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How far is Poplar Hill from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Poplar Hill (Poplar Hill Airport) is 1206 miles / 1940 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Poplar Hill (YHP) is 2085 miles / 3356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 7 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Poplar Hill Airport

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1206
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1940
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1048
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Poplar Hill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1205.767 miles
  • 1940.493 kilometers
  • 1047.783 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
  • 1202.339 miles
  • 1934.977 kilometers
  • 1044.804 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 Poplar Hill?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Poplar Hill Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Poplar Hill Airport (YHP)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Poplar Hill generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Poplar Hill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Poplar Hill Airport (YHP).

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 Poplar Hill Airport
City: Poplar Hill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHP
ICAO Code: CPV7
Coordinates: 52°6′47″N, 94°15′20″W