How far is Fort Simpson from Port Hardy?
The distance between Port Hardy (Port Hardy Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 801 miles / 1290 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Hardy (YZT) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 18 minutes.
Port Hardy Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Port Hardy to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Hardy to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 801.289 miles
- 1289.549 kilometers
- 696.301 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- 800.073 miles
- 1287.592 kilometers
- 695.244 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 Port Hardy to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Port Hardy Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Hardy and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Hardy Airport (YZT) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Port Hardy to Fort Simpson generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Hardy to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Hardy Airport (YZT) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Hardy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Hardy |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZT |
| ICAO Code: | CYZT |
| Coordinates: | 50°40′50″N, 127°22′1″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 |