How far is Fort Simpson from Kuujjuarapik?
The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1603 miles / 2579 kilometers / 1393 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3260 miles / 5246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 50 minutes.
Kuujjuarapik Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuujjuarapik to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1602.748 miles
- 2579.372 kilometers
- 1392.750 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- 1597.295 miles
- 2570.598 kilometers
- 1388.012 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 Kuujjuarapik to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuujjuarapik and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Fort Simpson 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 Kuujjuarapik to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kuujjuarapik Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuujjuarapik |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YGW |
| ICAO Code: | CYGW |
| Coordinates: | 55°16′54″N, 77°45′55″W |
| Destination | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |