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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Sandy Lake?

The distance between Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 792 miles / 1274 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.

Sandy Lake Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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792
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1274
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688
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Distance from Sandy Lake to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 791.773 miles
  • 1274.234 kilometers
  • 688.032 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
  • 789.488 miles
  • 1270.558 kilometers
  • 686.047 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 Sandy Lake to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Sandy Lake Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Sandy Lake to Fort Chipewyan generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandy Lake to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″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