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How far is Memphis, TN, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 2295 miles / 3693 kilometers / 1994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Memphis (MEM) is 2966 miles / 4774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 29 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Memphis International Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Memphis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2294.637 miles
  • 3692.861 kilometers
  • 1993.985 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
  • 2292.271 miles
  • 3689.053 kilometers
  • 1991.929 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Memphis International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Memphis generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 554 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 Memphis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).

Airport information

Origin Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W
Destination Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W