How far is Dawson Creek from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 418 miles / 673 kilometers / 363 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 577 miles / 928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Dawson Creek
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Dawson Creek. 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 Fort Simpson to Dawson Creek?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Dawson Creek?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Dawson Creek 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 Fort Simpson to Dawson Creek
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |
| Destination | Dawson Creek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson Creek |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YDQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYDQ |
| Coordinates: | 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W |