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How far is Rankin Inlet from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Rankin Inlet (YRT) is 1382 miles / 2224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 0 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Rankin Inlet Airport

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698
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1123
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607
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Rankin Inlet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 698.021 miles
  • 1123.356 kilometers
  • 606.564 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
  • 695.643 miles
  • 1119.528 kilometers
  • 604.497 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 Rankin Inlet?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Rankin Inlet Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Rankin Inlet generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Rankin Inlet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT).

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 Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W