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How far is Bonnyville from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Bonnyville (Bonnyville Airport) is 642 miles / 1034 kilometers / 558 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Bonnyville (YBY) is 955 miles / 1537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 32 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Bonnyville Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Bonnyville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 642.277 miles
  • 1033.645 kilometers
  • 558.124 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
  • 640.797 miles
  • 1031.263 kilometers
  • 556.838 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 Bonnyville?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Bonnyville Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Bonnyville?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Bonnyville.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Bonnyville Airport (YBY)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Bonnyville generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 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 Bonnyville

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

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 Bonnyville Airport
City: Bonnyville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBY
ICAO Code: CYBF
Coordinates: 54°18′15″N, 110°44′38″W