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How far is Sachs Harbour from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) is 997 miles / 1605 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Sachs Harbour (YSY) is 2412 miles / 3881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 48 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Sachs Harbour

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 997.131 miles
  • 1604.727 kilometers
  • 866.483 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
  • 994.268 miles
  • 1600.120 kilometers
  • 863.996 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 Sachs Harbour?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Sachs Harbour?

There is no time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Sachs Harbour.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Sachs Harbour generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 Sachs Harbour

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY).

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 Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″W