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How far is New York, NY, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 2442 miles / 3929 kilometers / 2122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to New York (JFK) is 3364 miles / 5414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 42 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2441.509 miles
  • 3929.227 kilometers
  • 2121.613 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
  • 2436.232 miles
  • 3920.735 kilometers
  • 2117.028 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to New York generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W