How far is Fort Simpson from Churchill?
The distance between Churchill (Churchill Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 951 miles / 1530 kilometers / 826 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Churchill (YYQ) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1941 miles / 3124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 19 minutes.
Churchill Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Churchill to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Churchill to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 950.577 miles
- 1529.806 kilometers
- 826.029 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- 947.194 miles
- 1524.361 kilometers
- 823.089 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 Churchill to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Churchill Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Churchill and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Churchill to Fort Simpson generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Churchill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Churchill |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYYQ |
| Coordinates: | 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″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 |