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How far is Lansdowne House from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Lansdowne House (Lansdowne House Airport) is 1400 miles / 2253 kilometers / 1217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Lansdowne House (YLH) is 2476 miles / 3984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 8 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Lansdowne House Airport

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1400
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2253
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1217
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Lansdowne House

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1400.171 miles
  • 2253.357 kilometers
  • 1216.715 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
  • 1395.954 miles
  • 2246.571 kilometers
  • 1213.051 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 Lansdowne House?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Lansdowne House Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Lansdowne House Airport (YLH)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Lansdowne House generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Lansdowne House

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Lansdowne House Airport (YLH).

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 Lansdowne House Airport
City: Lansdowne House
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLH
ICAO Code: CYLH
Coordinates: 52°11′44″N, 87°56′3″W