How far is Fort Simpson from Sandspit?
The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1309 miles / 2107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.
Sandspit Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Sandspit to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 706.372 miles
- 1136.796 kilometers
- 613.821 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- 704.858 miles
- 1134.359 kilometers
- 612.505 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 Sandspit to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sandspit and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Sandspit to Fort Simpson generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sandspit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sandspit |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZP |
| ICAO Code: | CYZP |
| Coordinates: | 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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 |