How far is Fort Chipewyan from Cat Lake?
The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 900 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1596 miles / 2568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 18 minutes.
Cat Lake Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Cat Lake to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 899.705 miles
- 1447.935 kilometers
- 781.822 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- 897.248 miles
- 1443.981 kilometers
- 779.687 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 Cat Lake to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Cat Lake to Fort Chipewyan generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |
| Destination | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |