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How far is Grande Prairie from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 384 miles / 618 kilometers / 334 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 17 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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618
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334
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 384.018 miles
  • 618.018 kilometers
  • 333.703 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
  • 383.006 miles
  • 616.389 kilometers
  • 332.824 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 Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Grande Prairie?

There is no time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Grande Prairie.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Grande Prairie generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 180 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 Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

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 Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W