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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 2229 miles / 3587 kilometers / 1937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 2893 miles / 4656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 9 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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2229
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3587
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1937
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Jonesboro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Jonesboro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2229.028 miles
  • 3587.273 kilometers
  • 1936.972 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2226.604 miles
  • 3583.371 kilometers
  • 1934.866 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Simpson to Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Jonesboro generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Simpson to Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W
Destination Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W