There are 3 ways to get from High Level to Fort Simpson by car or plane
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Drive to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport, fly
best- Drive from High Level to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)car
- Fly from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane YHY - YFS
6h 41m$238–1,037Drive 666.8 km
cheapest- Drive from High Level to Fort Simpsoncar 666.8 km
12h 10m$113–163Fly from High Level Airport
- Fly from High Level Airport (YOJ) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)plane YOJ - YFS
19h 58m$342–1,392
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from High Level to Fort Simpson is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from High Level to Fort Simpson is to drive and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $230 - $1,100.
The distance between High Level and Fort Simpson is 641 km. The road distance is 666.8 km.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from High Level to Fort Simpson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between High Level to Fort Simpson is 667 km. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from High Level to Fort Simpson.
There are one+ hotels available in Fort Simpson.
What companies run services between High Level, AB, Canada and Fort Simpson, NT, Canada?
Central Mountain Air, Air Canada, and Canadian North fly from High Level Airport (YOJ) to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) twice a week.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,500
Flights from High Level Airport to Fort Simpson Airport via Edmonton, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
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