How far is Chicago, IL, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1952 miles / 3142 kilometers / 1696 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Chicago (MDW) is 2558 miles / 4116 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1952.155 miles
- 3141.689 kilometers
- 1696.376 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- 1948.527 miles
- 3135.851 kilometers
- 1693.224 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 Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Chicago generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 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 Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
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 | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |