How far is Jackson, TN, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 2288 miles / 3682 kilometers / 1988 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Jackson (MKL) is 3012 miles / 4847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 31 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
Search flights
Distance from Fort Simpson to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2287.875 miles
- 3681.978 kilometers
- 1988.109 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- 2285.279 miles
- 3677.801 kilometers
- 1985.853 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Jackson generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 552 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
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 | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |