How far is Smithers from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers / 579 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Smithers (YYD) is 1133 miles / 1824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 56 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Smithers Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Smithers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 666.062 miles
- 1071.922 kilometers
- 578.792 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- 663.983 miles
- 1068.577 kilometers
- 576.986 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 Smithers?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Smithers Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Smithers?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Smithers Airport (YYD)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Smithers generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 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 Smithers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Smithers Airport (YYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |
| Destination | Smithers Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smithers |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYD |
| ICAO Code: | CYYD |
| Coordinates: | 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W |