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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 146 miles / 236 kilometers / 127 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 182 miles / 293 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 15 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 146.341 miles
  • 235.513 kilometers
  • 127.167 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
  • 146.108 miles
  • 235.138 kilometers
  • 126.964 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 McMurray to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort McMurray and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Fort McMurray and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Fort Chipewyan generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 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 McMurray to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″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

Airlines flying from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY)

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