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How far is Lethbridge from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) is 900 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Lethbridge (YQL) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Lethbridge Airport

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900
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1448
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782
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Lethbridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.823 miles
  • 1448.125 kilometers
  • 781.925 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
  • 898.445 miles
  • 1445.907 kilometers
  • 780.727 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 Lethbridge?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Lethbridge Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Lethbridge?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Lethbridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Lethbridge Airport (YQL)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Lethbridge generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 316 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 Lethbridge

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

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 Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″W