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How far is Waskaganish from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) is 1362 miles / 2192 kilometers / 1184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 2564 miles / 4126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 7 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Waskaganish Airport

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2192
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1184
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Waskaganish

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1361.968 miles
  • 2191.875 kilometers
  • 1183.518 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
  • 1357.799 miles
  • 2185.166 kilometers
  • 1179.895 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 Waskaganish?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Waskaganish Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Waskaganish generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 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 Waskaganish

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

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 Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W