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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 605 miles / 974 kilometers / 526 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 54 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 605.292 miles
  • 974.122 kilometers
  • 525.984 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
  • 604.657 miles
  • 973.101 kilometers
  • 525.433 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 Medicine Hat to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Fort Chipewyan generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″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