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How far is Morgantown, WV, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 2306 miles / 3711 kilometers / 2004 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Morgantown (MGW) is 3092 miles / 4976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 37 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Morgantown Municipal Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Morgantown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2305.944 miles
  • 3711.058 kilometers
  • 2003.811 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
  • 2301.581 miles
  • 3704.035 kilometers
  • 2000.019 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 Morgantown?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Morgantown generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 557 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 Morgantown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).

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 Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W