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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Sachs Harbour?

The distance between Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 997 miles / 1605 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sachs Harbour (YSY) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 45 minutes.

Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Sachs Harbour to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 997.131 miles
  • 1604.727 kilometers
  • 866.483 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
  • 994.268 miles
  • 1600.120 kilometers
  • 863.996 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 Sachs Harbour to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sachs Harbour and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Sachs Harbour and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Sachs Harbour to Fort Chipewyan generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sachs Harbour to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″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