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How far is Highfill, AR, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) is 2111 miles / 3398 kilometers / 1835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Highfill (XNA) is 2720 miles / 4378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 22 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Northwest Arkansas National Airport

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2111
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3398
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1835
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Highfill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2111.302 miles
  • 3397.811 kilometers
  • 1834.671 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
  • 2109.237 miles
  • 3394.488 kilometers
  • 1832.877 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 Highfill?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Northwest Arkansas National Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Highfill generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 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 Highfill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA).

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 Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W