How far is Fort Simpson from Medicine Hat?
The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 907 miles / 1459 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 18 minutes.
Medicine Hat Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medicine Hat to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 906.772 miles
- 1459.308 kilometers
- 787.963 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- 905.228 miles
- 1456.823 kilometers
- 786.622 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 Medicine Hat to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort Simpson?
There is no time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort Simpson.
Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Fort Simpson generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″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 |