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How far is Fort Simpson from Shamattawa?

The distance between Shamattawa (Shamattawa Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1112 miles / 1789 kilometers / 966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shamattawa (ZTM) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 2031 miles / 3268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 47 minutes.

Shamattawa Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Shamattawa to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.899 miles
  • 1789.428 kilometers
  • 966.214 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
  • 1108.209 miles
  • 1783.489 kilometers
  • 963.007 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 Shamattawa to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Shamattawa Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shamattawa Airport (ZTM) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Shamattawa to Fort Simpson generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shamattawa to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shamattawa Airport (ZTM) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Shamattawa Airport
City: Shamattawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZTM
ICAO Code: CZTM
Coordinates: 55°51′56″N, 92°4′53″W
Destination Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W