How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 952 miles / 1532 kilometers / 827 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 1929 miles / 3104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 44 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Deadhorse Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Deadhorse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Deadhorse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 952.053 miles
- 1532.180 kilometers
- 827.311 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- 948.741 miles
- 1526.851 kilometers
- 824.434 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 Deadhorse?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Deadhorse?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Deadhorse generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Deadhorse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).
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 | Deadhorse Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Deadhorse, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SCC |
| ICAO Code: | PASC |
| Coordinates: | 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W |