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How far is Silver City, NM, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 2095 miles / 3371 kilometers / 1820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Silver City (SVC) is 2681 miles / 4314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 17 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Grant County Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2094.896 miles
  • 3371.408 kilometers
  • 1820.415 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
  • 2094.817 miles
  • 3371.282 kilometers
  • 1820.347 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Grant County Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Silver City?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Silver City.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Silver City generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 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 Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W