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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 907 miles / 1459 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 1417 miles / 2281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 33 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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788
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Distance from Smithers to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 906.748 miles
  • 1459.269 kilometers
  • 787.942 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
  • 904.739 miles
  • 1456.036 kilometers
  • 786.196 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 Smithers to Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Smithers to Fort Mcpherson generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W
Destination Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W