How far is Fort Simpson from Pangnirtung?
The distance between Pangnirtung (Pangnirtung Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1660 miles / 2671 kilometers / 1442 nautical miles.
Pangnirtung Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Pangnirtung to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pangnirtung to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1659.713 miles
- 2671.049 kilometers
- 1442.251 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- 1653.452 miles
- 2660.973 kilometers
- 1436.810 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 Pangnirtung to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Pangnirtung Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pangnirtung and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Pangnirtung Airport (YXP) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Pangnirtung to Fort Simpson generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Pangnirtung to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pangnirtung Airport (YXP) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Pangnirtung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pangnirtung |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXP |
| ICAO Code: | CYXP |
| Coordinates: | 66°8′41″N, 65°42′48″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 |