How far is Grise Fiord from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers / 1166 nautical miles.
Fort Simpson Airport – Grise Fiord Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Grise Fiord
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Grise Fiord. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1341.995 miles
- 2159.731 kilometers
- 1166.161 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- 1337.289 miles
- 2152.158 kilometers
- 1162.073 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 Grise Fiord?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Grise Fiord Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Grise Fiord?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Grise Fiord generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fort Simpson to Grise Fiord
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |
| Destination | Grise Fiord Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grise Fiord |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YGZ |
| ICAO Code: | CYGZ |
| Coordinates: | 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″W |