How far is Aklavik from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Aklavik (LAK) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 41 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Aklavik
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Aklavik. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 600.242 miles
- 965.995 kilometers
- 521.596 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- 598.326 miles
- 962.912 kilometers
- 519.931 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 Aklavik?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Aklavik?
There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Aklavik.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Aklavik generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Aklavik
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).
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 | Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Aklavik |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | LAK |
| ICAO Code: | CYKD |
| Coordinates: | 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W |