How far is Waskaganish from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) is 1730 miles / 2785 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 3078 miles / 4954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 55 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Waskaganish Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Waskaganish
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Waskaganish. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1730.232 miles
- 2784.538 kilometers
- 1503.530 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- 1724.883 miles
- 2775.930 kilometers
- 1498.882 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 Waskaganish?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Waskaganish Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Waskaganish?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Waskaganish generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 Waskaganish
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ).
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 | Waskaganish Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waskaganish |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YKQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYKQ |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W |