How far is Fort Chipewyan from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers / 711 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1264 miles / 2035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 3 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 818.473 miles
- 1317.204 kilometers
- 711.233 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- 816.826 miles
- 1314.553 kilometers
- 709.802 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 Powell River to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Powell River to Fort Chipewyan generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Powell River to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″W |
| Destination | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |