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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Pikangikum?

The distance between Pikangikum (Pikangikum Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers / 718 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pikangikum (YPM) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1567 miles / 2522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.

Pikangikum Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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1330
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718
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Distance from Pikangikum to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 826.165 miles
  • 1329.583 kilometers
  • 717.917 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
  • 823.987 miles
  • 1326.078 kilometers
  • 716.025 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 Pikangikum to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Pikangikum Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pikangikum Airport (YPM) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Pikangikum to Fort Chipewyan generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pikangikum Airport
City: Pikangikum
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPM
ICAO Code: CYPM
Coordinates: 51°49′10″N, 93°58′23″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