How far is Ottawa from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 2131 miles / 3429 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Ottawa (YOW) is 3002 miles / 4831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 19 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Ottawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Ottawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2130.597 miles
- 3428.864 kilometers
- 1851.438 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- 2125.113 miles
- 3420.038 kilometers
- 1846.673 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 Ottawa?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Ottawa?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Ottawa generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 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 Ottawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).
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 | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |