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How far is Chisasibi from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport) is 1624 miles / 2614 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Chisasibi (YKU) is 3296 miles / 5305 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 3 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Chisasibi Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Chisasibi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1624.048 miles
  • 2613.653 kilometers
  • 1411.259 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
  • 1618.715 miles
  • 2605.069 kilometers
  • 1406.625 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 Chisasibi?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Chisasibi Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chisasibi Airport (YKU)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Chisasibi generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Chisasibi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chisasibi Airport (YKU).

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 Chisasibi Airport
City: Chisasibi
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKU
ICAO Code: CSU2
Coordinates: 53°48′20″N, 78°55′0″W