How far is Fort Simpson from Wemindji?
The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1660 miles / 2672 kilometers / 1443 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3246 miles / 5224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 13 minutes.
Wemindji Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Wemindji to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wemindji to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1660.286 miles
- 2671.972 kilometers
- 1442.749 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- 1654.939 miles
- 2663.365 kilometers
- 1438.102 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 Wemindji to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wemindji and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Wemindji to Fort Simpson generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wemindji to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Wemindji Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wemindji |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YNC |
| ICAO Code: | CYNC |
| Coordinates: | 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″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 |