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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Arctic Bay to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.093 miles
  • 1949.065 kilometers
  • 1052.411 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
  • 1207.306 miles
  • 1942.970 kilometers
  • 1049.120 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 Arctic Bay to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Fort Chipewyan generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″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