How far is Raleigh, NC, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2557 miles / 4115 kilometers / 2222 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Raleigh (RDU) is 3339 miles / 5373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 50 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2556.717 miles
- 4114.638 kilometers
- 2221.727 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- 2552.785 miles
- 4108.309 kilometers
- 2218.309 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 Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Raleigh generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 621 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 Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
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 | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |