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How far is Fort Simpson from Lethbridge?

The distance between Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 900 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lethbridge (YQL) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1183 miles / 1904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 52 minutes.

Lethbridge Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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900
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1448
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782
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Distance from Lethbridge to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.823 miles
  • 1448.125 kilometers
  • 781.925 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
  • 898.445 miles
  • 1445.907 kilometers
  • 780.727 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 Lethbridge to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Lethbridge Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lethbridge and Fort Simpson?

There is no time difference between Lethbridge and Fort Simpson.

Flight carbon footprint between Lethbridge Airport (YQL) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Lethbridge to Fort Simpson generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′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