How far is Fort Simpson from Kamloops?
The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 766 miles / 1232 kilometers / 665 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 46 minutes.
Kamloops Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Kamloops to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kamloops to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 765.659 miles
- 1232.208 kilometers
- 665.339 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- 764.627 miles
- 1230.548 kilometers
- 664.443 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 Kamloops to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kamloops and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Kamloops to Fort Simpson generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kamloops Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kamloops |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKA |
| ICAO Code: | CYKA |
| Coordinates: | 50°42′7″N, 120°26′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 |