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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 92 miles / 148 kilometers / 80 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 123 miles / 198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 55 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 91.727 miles
  • 147.620 kilometers
  • 79.709 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
  • 91.540 miles
  • 147.319 kilometers
  • 79.546 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 Smith to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Fort Smith and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Fort Chipewyan generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 85 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 Smith to Fort Chipewyan

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

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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

Airlines flying from Fort Smith (YSM) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY)

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