How far is Whale Cove from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 925 miles / 1489 kilometers / 804 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1943 miles / 3127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 21 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Whale Cove Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Whale Cove
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Whale Cove. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 925.419 miles
- 1489.317 kilometers
- 804.167 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- 921.971 miles
- 1483.768 kilometers
- 801.171 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 Whale Cove?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Whale Cove?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Whale Cove generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Whale Cove
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).
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 | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W |