How far is Fort Simpson from Norman Wells?

The distance between Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 298 miles / 480 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

Distance from Norman Wells to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 298.200 miles
• 479.907 kilometers
• 259.129 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

• 297.334 miles
• 478.513 kilometers
• 258.376 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 Norman Wells to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Norman Wells Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norman Wells and Fort Simpson?

There is no time difference between Norman Wells and Fort Simpson.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Norman Wells to Fort Simpson generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norman Wells to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin	Norman Wells Airport
City:	Norman Wells
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YVQ
ICAO Code:	CYVQ
Coordinates:	65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″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