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How far is Vancouver from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 822 miles / 1323 kilometers / 714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1164 miles / 1874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 49 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 822.198 miles
  • 1323.200 kilometers
  • 714.471 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
  • 820.726 miles
  • 1320.830 kilometers
  • 713.191 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Vancouver generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W