How far is Kimmirut from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) is 1397 miles / 2249 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 4257 miles / 6851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 16 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Kimmirut Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Kimmirut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Kimmirut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1397.317 miles
- 2248.764 kilometers
- 1214.235 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- 1392.286 miles
- 2240.667 kilometers
- 1209.864 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 Kimmirut?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Kimmirut Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Kimmirut?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Kimmirut generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Kimmirut
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC).
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 | Kimmirut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kimmirut |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YLC |
| ICAO Code: | CYLC |
| Coordinates: | 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″W |