How far is Fort Simpson from Thompson?
The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 929 miles / 1495 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1746 miles / 2810 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 57 minutes.
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Distance from Thompson to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thompson to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 928.873 miles
- 1494.876 kilometers
- 807.169 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- 925.897 miles
- 1490.086 kilometers
- 804.582 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 Thompson to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thompson and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Thompson to Fort Simpson generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Thompson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thompson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTH |
| ICAO Code: | CYTH |
| Coordinates: | 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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 |