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How far is St. Anthony from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and St. Anthony (St. Anthony Airport) is 2472 miles / 3978 kilometers / 2148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to St. Anthony (YAY) is 4663 miles / 7504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 28 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – St. Anthony Airport

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2472
Miles
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3978
Kilometers
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2148
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 10 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
272 kg

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Distance from Fort Simpson to St. Anthony

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2471.995 miles
  • 3978.290 kilometers
  • 2148.105 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
  • 2463.940 miles
  • 3965.327 kilometers
  • 2141.105 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 St. Anthony?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to St. Anthony Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and St. Anthony Airport (YAY)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to St. Anthony generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 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 St. Anthony

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and St. Anthony Airport (YAY).

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 St. Anthony Airport
City: St. Anthony
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAY
ICAO Code: CYAY
Coordinates: 51°23′30″N, 56°4′59″W