How far is Dawson City from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 989 miles / 1591 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Dawson City (YDA) is 1875 miles / 3018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 1 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Dawson City Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Dawson City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Dawson City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 988.881 miles
- 1591.450 kilometers
- 859.314 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- 985.437 miles
- 1585.906 kilometers
- 856.321 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 Dawson City?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Dawson City Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Dawson City?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Dawson City generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Dawson City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |
| Destination | Dawson City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson City |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YDA |
| ICAO Code: | CYDA |
| Coordinates: | 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W |