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How far is Fort Simpson from Postville?

The distance between Postville (Postville Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 2198 miles / 3537 kilometers / 1910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Postville (YSO) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 4555 miles / 7330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 0 minutes.

Postville Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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2198
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3537
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1910
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Distance from Postville to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2197.543 miles
  • 3536.603 kilometers
  • 1909.613 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
  • 2189.968 miles
  • 3524.412 kilometers
  • 1903.030 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 Postville to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Postville Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Postville Airport (YSO) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Postville to Fort Simpson generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Postville Airport
City: Postville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSO
ICAO Code: CCD4
Coordinates: 54°54′37″N, 59°47′6″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