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How far is Marquette, MI, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) is 1709 miles / 2750 kilometers / 1485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Marquette (MQT) is 2350 miles / 3782 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 58 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Sawyer International Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Marquette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1708.522 miles
  • 2749.599 kilometers
  • 1484.665 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
  • 1704.450 miles
  • 2743.046 kilometers
  • 1481.126 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 Fort Simpson to Marquette?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Sawyer International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Sawyer International Airport (MQT)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Marquette generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Sawyer International Airport (MQT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′43″W