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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1308 miles / 2105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 47 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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967
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1556
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840
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 966.672 miles
  • 1555.707 kilometers
  • 840.015 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
  • 965.246 miles
  • 1553.413 kilometers
  • 838.776 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 Jamestown?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Jamestown generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 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 Fort Chipewyan to Jamestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W