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How far is Brochet from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Brochet (Brochet Airport) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers / 633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Brochet (YBT) is 1993 miles / 3208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 57 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Brochet Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Brochet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 728.983 miles
  • 1173.184 kilometers
  • 633.469 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
  • 726.514 miles
  • 1169.210 kilometers
  • 631.323 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 Brochet?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Brochet Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Brochet Airport (YBT)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Brochet generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Brochet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Brochet Airport (YBT).

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 Brochet Airport
City: Brochet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBT
ICAO Code: CYBT
Coordinates: 57°53′21″N, 101°40′44″W