How far is Fort Simpson from Resolute Bay?
The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1103 miles / 1776 kilometers / 959 nautical miles.
Resolute Bay Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Resolute Bay to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Resolute Bay to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1103.459 miles
- 1775.845 kilometers
- 958.879 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- 1099.749 miles
- 1769.874 kilometers
- 955.655 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 Resolute Bay to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Resolute Bay and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Fort Simpson generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Resolute Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Resolute Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRB |
| ICAO Code: | CYRB |
| Coordinates: | 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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 |