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How far is Fort Simpson from Ulukhaktok?

The distance between Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 631 miles / 1015 kilometers / 548 nautical miles.

Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Ulukhaktok to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 630.846 miles
  • 1015.248 kilometers
  • 548.190 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
  • 629.050 miles
  • 1012.359 kilometers
  • 546.630 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 Ulukhaktok to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ulukhaktok and Fort Simpson?

There is no time difference between Ulukhaktok and Fort Simpson.

Flight carbon footprint between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Ulukhaktok to Fort Simpson generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ulukhaktok to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport
City: Ulukhaktok
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHI
ICAO Code: CYHI
Coordinates: 70°45′46″N, 117°48′21″W
Destination 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