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How far is Fort Simpson from Aupaluk?

The distance between Aupaluk (Aupaluk Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1723 miles / 2773 kilometers / 1497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aupaluk (YPJ) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3617 miles / 5821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 21 minutes.

Aupaluk Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Aupaluk to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1723.114 miles
  • 2773.083 kilometers
  • 1497.345 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
  • 1716.847 miles
  • 2762.997 kilometers
  • 1491.899 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 Aupaluk to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Aupaluk Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Aupaluk to Fort Simpson generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Aupaluk Airport
City: Aupaluk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPJ
ICAO Code: CYLA
Coordinates: 59°17′48″N, 69°35′58″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