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How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

Fort Simpson Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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1360
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2189
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1182
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Quinhagak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1359.953 miles
  • 2188.633 kilometers
  • 1181.767 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
  • 1354.991 miles
  • 2180.647 kilometers
  • 1177.455 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 Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Quinhagak generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Simpson to Quinhagak

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

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 Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W