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How far is Fort Simpson from Kenora?

The distance between Kenora (Kenora Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1319 miles / 2123 kilometers / 1146 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kenora (YQK) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1865 miles / 3002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 36 minutes.

Kenora Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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1319
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2123
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1146
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Distance from Kenora to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1319.296 miles
  • 2123.201 kilometers
  • 1146.437 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
  • 1315.932 miles
  • 2117.787 kilometers
  • 1143.514 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 Kenora to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Kenora Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenora Airport (YQK) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Kenora to Fort Simpson generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kenora Airport
City: Kenora
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQK
ICAO Code: CYQK
Coordinates: 49°47′17″N, 94°21′47″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