SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
2,413 km
1,500 miles
YFS
Fort Simpson
Canada
Distance
2,413 km
1,500 mi / 1,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Denver
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SLC YFS
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Fort Simpson Airport
IATA Code SLC YFS
ICAO Code KSLC CYFS
City Salt Lake City Fort Simpson
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Denver America/Edmonton
Elevation 4,231 ft 555 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 61.760000, -121.240000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Fort Simpson (YFS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) in Fort Simpson, Canada is 2,413 kilometers (1,500 miles / 1,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:08 in Salt Lake City, it's 17:08 in Fort Simpson.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,676 feet between the two airports. Fort Simpson Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 161° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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