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How far is Fort Simpson from Hamilton?

The distance between Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 2109 miles / 3394 kilometers / 1833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton (YHM) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 2928 miles / 4712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 37 minutes.

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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2109
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1833
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Distance from Hamilton to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2109.190 miles
  • 3394.413 kilometers
  • 1832.836 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
  • 2104.426 miles
  • 3386.745 kilometers
  • 1828.696 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 Hamilton to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Hamilton to Fort Simpson generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamilton to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″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