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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 812 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1216 miles / 1957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 19 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 934.036 miles
  • 1503.185 kilometers
  • 811.655 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
  • 932.832 miles
  • 1501.248 kilometers
  • 810.609 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 Chipewyan to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Bismarck generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Chipewyan to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W