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How far is May Creek, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 1096 miles / 1764 kilometers / 952 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to May Creek (MYK) is 2202 miles / 3543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 41 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – May Creek Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1096.085 miles
  • 1763.978 kilometers
  • 952.472 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
  • 1092.155 miles
  • 1757.653 kilometers
  • 949.057 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 May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to May Creek Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to May Creek generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 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 May Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

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 May Creek Airport
City: May Creek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYK
ICAO Code: MYK
Coordinates: 61°20′8″N, 142°41′13″W