How far is Lincoln, NE, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers / 1538 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Lincoln (LNK) is 2380 miles / 3830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 53 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1769.873 miles
- 2848.335 kilometers
- 1537.978 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- 1767.447 miles
- 2844.430 kilometers
- 1535.869 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 Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Lincoln generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
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 | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |