How far is Fort Simpson from Points North Landing?
The distance between Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1560 miles / 2510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 41 minutes.
Points North Landing Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Points North Landing to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Points North Landing to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 639.132 miles
- 1028.584 kilometers
- 555.391 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- 636.967 miles
- 1025.098 kilometers
- 553.509 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 Points North Landing to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Points North Landing Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Points North Landing and Fort Simpson?
There is no time difference between Points North Landing and Fort Simpson.
Flight carbon footprint between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Points North Landing to Fort Simpson generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Points North Landing to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Points North Landing Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Points North Landing |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YNL |
| ICAO Code: | CYNL |
| Coordinates: | 58°16′36″N, 104°4′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 |