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How far is Pikangikum from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Pikangikum (Pikangikum Airport) is 1229 miles / 1977 kilometers / 1068 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Pikangikum (YPM) is 2085 miles / 3356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 7 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Pikangikum Airport

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1229
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1977
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1068
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Pikangikum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1228.575 miles
  • 1977.200 kilometers
  • 1067.603 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
  • 1225.116 miles
  • 1971.633 kilometers
  • 1064.597 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 Pikangikum?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Pikangikum Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Pikangikum Airport (YPM)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Pikangikum generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 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 Pikangikum

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

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 Pikangikum Airport
City: Pikangikum
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPM
ICAO Code: CYPM
Coordinates: 51°49′10″N, 93°58′23″W