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How far is Angling Lake from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Angling Lake (Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport) is 1274 miles / 2051 kilometers / 1107 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Angling Lake (YAX) is 2289 miles / 3683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 30 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Angling Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1274.419 miles
  • 2050.978 kilometers
  • 1107.440 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
  • 1270.400 miles
  • 2044.511 kilometers
  • 1103.948 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 Angling Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Angling Lake generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Angling Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX).

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 Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport
City: Angling Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAX
ICAO Code: CKB6
Coordinates: 53°50′57″N, 89°34′45″W