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How far is Saskatoon from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport) is 858 miles / 1380 kilometers / 745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Saskatoon (YXE) is 1210 miles / 1947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 53 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Saskatoon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 857.515 miles
  • 1380.036 kilometers
  • 745.160 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
  • 855.574 miles
  • 1376.913 kilometers
  • 743.473 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 Saskatoon?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Saskatoon generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Saskatoon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE).

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 Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
City: Saskatoon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXE
ICAO Code: CYXE
Coordinates: 52°10′14″N, 106°41′59″W