How far is Fort Simpson from Gillam?
The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1008 miles / 1622 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1928 miles / 3103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 44 minutes.
Gillam Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Gillam to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gillam to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1008.143 miles
- 1622.448 kilometers
- 876.052 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- 1004.785 miles
- 1617.044 kilometers
- 873.134 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 Gillam to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gillam and Fort Simpson?
The time difference between Gillam and Fort Simpson is 1 hour. Fort Simpson is 1 hour behind Gillam.
Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Gillam to Fort Simpson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Gillam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gillam |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YGX |
| ICAO Code: | CYGX |
| Coordinates: | 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W |
| Destination | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |