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How far is Fort Simpson from Norway House?

The distance between Norway House (Norway House Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1009 miles / 1624 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norway House (YNE) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 39 minutes.

Norway House Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Norway House to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1009.379 miles
  • 1624.437 kilometers
  • 877.126 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
  • 1006.386 miles
  • 1619.621 kilometers
  • 874.526 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 Norway House to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Norway House Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norway House Airport (YNE) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Norway House to Fort Simpson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norway House to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norway House Airport (YNE) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Norway House Airport
City: Norway House
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNE
ICAO Code: CYNE
Coordinates: 53°57′29″N, 97°50′39″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