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How far is Kashechewan from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Kashechewan (Kashechewan Airport) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Kashechewan (ZKE) is 2863 miles / 4608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 56 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Kashechewan Airport

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1599
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2573
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1389
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Kashechewan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.721 miles
  • 2572.892 kilometers
  • 1389.251 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
  • 1593.726 miles
  • 2564.853 kilometers
  • 1384.910 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 Kashechewan?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Kashechewan Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Kashechewan Airport (ZKE)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Kashechewan generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Kashechewan

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

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 Kashechewan Airport
City: Kashechewan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZKE
ICAO Code: CZKE
Coordinates: 52°16′57″N, 81°40′40″W