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How far is Pickle Lake from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Pickle Lake (YPL) is 1657 miles / 2666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 10 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Pickle Lake Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Pickle Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.308 miles
  • 1553.513 kilometers
  • 838.830 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
  • 962.647 miles
  • 1549.230 kilometers
  • 836.517 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 Pickle Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Pickle Lake Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Pickle Lake generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Pickle Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL).

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 Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W