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How far is Fort Simpson from Bathurst?

The distance between Bathurst (Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick)) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 2339 miles / 3764 kilometers / 2032 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bathurst (ZBF) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 3603 miles / 5798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 57 minutes.

Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Bathurst to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2338.606 miles
  • 3763.622 kilometers
  • 2032.193 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
  • 2331.763 miles
  • 3752.608 kilometers
  • 2026.246 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 Bathurst to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) to Fort Simpson Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) (ZBF) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Bathurst to Fort Simpson generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 565 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick) (ZBF) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Bathurst Airport (New Brunswick)
City: Bathurst
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZBF
ICAO Code: CZBF
Coordinates: 47°37′46″N, 65°44′20″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