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How far is Fort Simpson from Nemiscau?

The distance between Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1806 miles / 2907 kilometers / 1570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nemiscau (YNS) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3102 miles / 4992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 27 minutes.

Nemiscau Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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1806
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2907
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1570
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Distance from Nemiscau to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1806.374 miles
  • 2907.077 kilometers
  • 1569.696 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
  • 1800.700 miles
  • 2897.946 kilometers
  • 1564.766 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 Nemiscau to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Nemiscau Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Nemiscau to Fort Simpson generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Nemiscau Airport
City: Nemiscau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNS
ICAO Code: CYHH
Coordinates: 51°41′27″N, 76°8′8″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