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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 384 miles / 618 kilometers / 334 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 642 miles / 1033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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384
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618
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334
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 384.018 miles
  • 618.018 kilometers
  • 333.703 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
  • 383.006 miles
  • 616.389 kilometers
  • 332.824 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 Grande Prairie to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Grande Prairie and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Fort Chipewyan generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W
Destination 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