How far is North Platte, NE, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 1664 miles / 2678 kilometers / 1446 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to North Platte (LBF) is 2265 miles / 3645 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 17 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – North Platte Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to North Platte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to North Platte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1663.972 miles
- 2677.904 kilometers
- 1445.952 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- 1661.951 miles
- 2674.652 kilometers
- 1444.196 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 North Platte?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and North Platte?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to North Platte generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 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 North Platte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).
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 | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W |