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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Fort Severn?

The distance between Fort Severn (Fort Severn Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Severn (YER) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1663 miles / 2676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 49 minutes.

Fort Severn Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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891
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1434
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775
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Distance from Fort Severn to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.302 miles
  • 1434.411 kilometers
  • 774.520 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
  • 888.269 miles
  • 1429.530 kilometers
  • 771.884 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 Fort Severn to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Fort Severn Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Fort Severn to Fort Chipewyan generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Fort Severn Airport
City: Fort Severn
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YER
ICAO Code: CYER
Coordinates: 56°1′8″N, 87°40′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