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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Flin Flon?

The distance between Flin Flon (Flin Flon Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 456 miles / 734 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flin Flon (YFO) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 25 minutes.

Flin Flon Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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456
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734
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397
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Distance from Flin Flon to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 456.338 miles
  • 734.406 kilometers
  • 396.547 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
  • 455.117 miles
  • 732.439 kilometers
  • 395.486 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 Flin Flon to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Flin Flon Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flin Flon Airport (YFO) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Flin Flon to Fort Chipewyan generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Flin Flon to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flin Flon Airport (YFO) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Flin Flon Airport
City: Flin Flon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFO
ICAO Code: CYFO
Coordinates: 54°40′41″N, 101°40′55″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