How far is Columbus, OH, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 2206 miles / 3550 kilometers / 1917 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Columbus (LCK) is 2878 miles / 4632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 23 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2205.810 miles
- 3549.907 kilometers
- 1916.796 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- 2201.809 miles
- 3543.469 kilometers
- 1913.320 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Columbus generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |