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How far is Fort Simpson from Gjoa Haven?

The distance between Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

Gjoa Haven Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Gjoa Haven to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 869.152 miles
  • 1398.765 kilometers
  • 755.273 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
  • 866.099 miles
  • 1393.851 kilometers
  • 752.619 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 Gjoa Haven to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Gjoa Haven Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gjoa Haven and Fort Simpson?

There is no time difference between Gjoa Haven and Fort Simpson.

Flight carbon footprint between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Gjoa Haven to Fort Simpson generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gjoa Haven to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″W
Destination 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