How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 2156 miles / 3469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 34 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1621.180 miles
- 2609.036 kilometers
- 1408.767 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- 1617.940 miles
- 2603.823 kilometers
- 1405.952 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 Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Minneapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Minneapolis generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
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 | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |