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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Blanc-Sablon?

The distance between Blanc-Sablon (Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 2135 miles / 3436 kilometers / 1855 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blanc-Sablon (YBX) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 4082 miles / 6570 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 44 minutes.

Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Blanc-Sablon to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2135.199 miles
  • 3436.269 kilometers
  • 1855.437 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
  • 2128.288 miles
  • 3425.148 kilometers
  • 1849.432 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 Blanc-Sablon to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Blanc-Sablon to Fort Chipewyan generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blanc-Sablon to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
City: Blanc-Sablon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBX
ICAO Code: CYBX
Coordinates: 51°26′36″N, 57°11′7″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