How far is Medicine Hat from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 907 miles / 1459 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 20 minutes.
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 906.772 miles
- 1459.308 kilometers
- 787.963 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- 905.228 miles
- 1456.823 kilometers
- 786.622 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 Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Medicine Hat?
There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Medicine Hat.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Medicine Hat generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
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 | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |