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How far is State College, PA, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 2302 miles / 3704 kilometers / 2000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to State College (SCE) is 3119 miles / 5020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 11 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – University Park Airport

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2302
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Distance from Fort Simpson to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2301.867 miles
  • 3704.496 kilometers
  • 2000.268 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
  • 2297.086 miles
  • 3696.802 kilometers
  • 1996.113 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to State College generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W