How far is Juneau, AK, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Juneau (Juneau International Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Juneau (JNU) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 48 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Juneau International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Juneau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Juneau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 517.196 miles
- 832.347 kilometers
- 449.431 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- 515.499 miles
- 829.615 kilometers
- 447.956 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 Juneau?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Juneau International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Juneau?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Juneau International Airport (JNU)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Juneau generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Juneau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Juneau International Airport (JNU).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |
| Destination | Juneau International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Juneau, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JNU |
| ICAO Code: | PAJN |
| Coordinates: | 58°21′28″N, 134°34′59″W |