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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Kuujjuarapik?

The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1268 miles / 2040 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2745 miles / 4417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 0 minutes.

Kuujjuarapik Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1267.584 miles
  • 2039.979 kilometers
  • 1101.501 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
  • 1263.276 miles
  • 2033.045 kilometers
  • 1097.756 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 Kuujjuarapik to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Fort Chipewyan generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuarapik Airport
City: Kuujjuarapik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGW
ICAO Code: CYGW
Coordinates: 55°16′54″N, 77°45′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