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How far is Inuvik from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Inuvik (Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport) is 576 miles / 927 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Inuvik (YEV) is 1601 miles / 2576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 27 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Inuvik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 575.855 miles
  • 926.749 kilometers
  • 500.404 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
  • 574.058 miles
  • 923.857 kilometers
  • 498.843 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 Inuvik?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Inuvik?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Inuvik.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Inuvik generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 Inuvik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV).

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 Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport
City: Inuvik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEV
ICAO Code: CYEV
Coordinates: 68°18′15″N, 133°28′58″W