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How far is Prince George from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Prince George (Prince George Airport) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Prince George (YXS) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 50 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Prince George Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Prince George

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 556.807 miles
  • 896.094 kilometers
  • 483.852 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
  • 555.318 miles
  • 893.698 kilometers
  • 482.558 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 Prince George?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Prince George Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Prince George Airport (YXS)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Prince George generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 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 Prince George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Prince George Airport (YXS).

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 Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″W