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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1653 miles / 2660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 0 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Pickle Lake to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.308 miles
  • 1553.513 kilometers
  • 838.830 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
  • 962.647 miles
  • 1549.230 kilometers
  • 836.517 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 Pickle Lake to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Fort Chipewyan generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pickle Lake to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″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