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How far is Pocatello, ID, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 1351 miles / 2174 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Pocatello (PIH) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 21 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Pocatello Regional Airport

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1351
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2174
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1174
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Pocatello

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1350.964 miles
  • 2174.167 kilometers
  • 1173.956 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
  • 1349.808 miles
  • 2172.305 kilometers
  • 1172.951 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 Pocatello?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Pocatello?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Pocatello.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Pocatello generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Pocatello

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).

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 Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W