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How far is Kalskag, AK, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Kalskag (Kalskag Airport) is 1268 miles / 2041 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.

Fort Simpson Airport – Kalskag Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Kalskag

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1268.446 miles
  • 2041.366 kilometers
  • 1102.249 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
  • 1263.740 miles
  • 2033.792 kilometers
  • 1098.160 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 Kalskag?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Kalskag Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Kalskag Airport (KLG)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Kalskag generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Simpson to Kalskag

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Kalskag Airport (KLG).

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 Kalskag Airport
City: Kalskag, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KLG
ICAO Code: PALG
Coordinates: 61°32′10″N, 160°20′27″W