How far is Knoxville, TN, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Knoxville (TYS) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 10 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2409.193 miles
- 3877.220 kilometers
- 2093.532 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- 2405.942 miles
- 3871.988 kilometers
- 2090.706 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Knoxville generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 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 Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
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 | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |