How far is Kelowna from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 820 miles / 1319 kilometers / 712 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1222 miles / 1966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 53 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Kelowna International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Kelowna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 819.744 miles
- 1319.251 kilometers
- 712.338 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- 818.680 miles
- 1317.538 kilometers
- 711.414 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 Kelowna?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Kelowna?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Kelowna generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 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 Kelowna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).
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 | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |