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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Akulivik?

The distance between Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1147 miles / 1845 kilometers / 996 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2789 miles / 4488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 57 minutes.

Akulivik Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Akulivik to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1146.546 miles
  • 1845.186 kilometers
  • 996.321 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
  • 1142.428 miles
  • 1838.560 kilometers
  • 992.743 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 Akulivik to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Akulivik Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Akulivik to Fort Chipewyan generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akulivik to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W
Destination Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W