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How far is Fort Chipewyan from La Ronge?

The distance between La Ronge (La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 334 miles / 537 kilometers / 290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Ronge (YVC) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 749 miles / 1206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 10 minutes.

La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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334
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537
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290
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Distance from La Ronge to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 333.807 miles
  • 537.210 kilometers
  • 290.070 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
  • 333.024 miles
  • 535.950 kilometers
  • 289.390 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 La Ronge to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Ronge and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between La Ronge and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from La Ronge to Fort Chipewyan generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Ronge to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport
City: La Ronge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVC
ICAO Code: CYVC
Coordinates: 55°9′5″N, 105°15′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