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How far is Resolute Bay from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1181 miles / 1900 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.726 miles
  • 1900.194 kilometers
  • 1026.023 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
  • 1177.205 miles
  • 1894.528 kilometers
  • 1022.964 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Resolute Bay generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Chipewyan to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W