How far is Montrose, CO, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 1705 miles / 2744 kilometers / 1482 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Montrose (MTJ) is 2270 miles / 3654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 26 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Montrose Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Montrose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Montrose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1704.937 miles
- 2743.830 kilometers
- 1481.550 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- 1703.899 miles
- 2742.159 kilometers
- 1480.648 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 Montrose?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Montrose?
There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Montrose.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Montrose generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Montrose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
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 | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W |