How far is Fort Simpson from Kuujjuaq?
The distance between Kuujjuaq (Kuujjuaq Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1801 miles / 2898 kilometers / 1565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuujjuaq (YVP) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3620 miles / 5826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 13 minutes.
Kuujjuaq Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Kuujjuaq to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuujjuaq to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1800.623 miles
- 2897.821 kilometers
- 1564.698 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- 1794.162 miles
- 2887.424 kilometers
- 1559.084 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 Kuujjuaq to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Kuujjuaq Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuujjuaq and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Kuujjuaq to Fort Simpson generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuujjuaq to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Kuujjuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuujjuaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVP |
| ICAO Code: | CYVP |
| Coordinates: | 58°5′45″N, 68°25′36″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 |