How far is Fort Simpson from Dawson Creek?
The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 418 miles / 673 kilometers / 363 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 577 miles / 928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 15 minutes.
Dawson Creek Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Dawson Creek to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dawson Creek to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 418.235 miles
- 673.084 kilometers
- 363.436 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- 417.496 miles
- 671.894 kilometers
- 362.794 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 Dawson Creek to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dawson Creek and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Fort Simpson generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson Creek to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Dawson Creek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson Creek |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YDQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYDQ |
| Coordinates: | 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″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 |