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How far is Fort Simpson from Summer Beaver?

The distance between Summer Beaver (Summer Beaver Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1358 miles / 2185 kilometers / 1180 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Summer Beaver (SUR) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 39 minutes.

Summer Beaver Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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1358
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2185
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1180
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Distance from Summer Beaver to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1357.574 miles
  • 2184.803 kilometers
  • 1179.699 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
  • 1353.428 miles
  • 2178.132 kilometers
  • 1176.097 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 Summer Beaver to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Summer Beaver Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Summer Beaver Airport (SUR) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Summer Beaver to Fort Simpson generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Summer Beaver to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Summer Beaver Airport (SUR) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Summer Beaver Airport
City: Summer Beaver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: SUR
ICAO Code: CJV7
Coordinates: 52°42′30″N, 88°32′30″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