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How far is Kuujjuaq from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Kuujjuaq (Kuujjuaq Airport) is 1524 miles / 2453 kilometers / 1324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Kuujjuaq (YVP) is 3109 miles / 5004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 31 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Kuujjuaq Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Kuujjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1524.007 miles
  • 2452.652 kilometers
  • 1324.326 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
  • 1518.604 miles
  • 2443.956 kilometers
  • 1319.631 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 Kuujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Kuujjuaq Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Kuujjuaq generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Kuujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Kuujjuaq Airport (YVP).

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 Kuujjuaq Airport
City: Kuujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVP
ICAO Code: CYVP
Coordinates: 58°5′45″N, 68°25′36″W