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How far is Fort Simpson from Chisasibi?

The distance between Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1624 miles / 2614 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chisasibi (YKU) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3293 miles / 5299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 57 minutes.

Chisasibi Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Chisasibi to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1624.048 miles
  • 2613.653 kilometers
  • 1411.259 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
  • 1618.715 miles
  • 2605.069 kilometers
  • 1406.625 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 Chisasibi to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Chisasibi Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chisasibi Airport (YKU) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Chisasibi to Fort Simpson generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chisasibi to Fort Simpson

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

Airport information

Origin Chisasibi Airport
City: Chisasibi
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKU
ICAO Code: CSU2
Coordinates: 53°48′20″N, 78°55′0″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