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How far is Iqaluit from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) is 1431 miles / 2303 kilometers / 1244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 4257 miles / 6851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 16 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Iqaluit Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Iqaluit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1431.300 miles
  • 2303.453 kilometers
  • 1243.765 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
  • 1426.152 miles
  • 2295.170 kilometers
  • 1239.292 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 Iqaluit?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Iqaluit Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Iqaluit generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Iqaluit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB).

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 Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W