How far is Resolute Bay from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1103 miles / 1776 kilometers / 959 nautical miles.
Fort Simpson Airport – Resolute Bay Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Resolute Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Resolute Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1103.459 miles
- 1775.845 kilometers
- 958.879 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- 1099.749 miles
- 1769.874 kilometers
- 955.655 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 Resolute Bay?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Resolute Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Resolute Bay generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fort Simpson to Resolute Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).
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 | Resolute Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Resolute Bay |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YRB |
| ICAO Code: | CYRB |
| Coordinates: | 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W |