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How far is Bathurst from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Bathurst (Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick)) is 2339 miles / 3764 kilometers / 2032 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Bathurst (ZBF) is 3606 miles / 5803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 6 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick)

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Bathurst

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2338.606 miles
  • 3763.622 kilometers
  • 2032.193 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
  • 2331.763 miles
  • 3752.608 kilometers
  • 2026.246 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 Bathurst?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) (ZBF)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Bathurst generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 565 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 Bathurst

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) (ZBF).

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 Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick)
City: Bathurst
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZBF
ICAO Code: CZBF
Coordinates: 47°37′46″N, 65°44′20″W