How far is Fort Chipewyan from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1602 miles / 2579 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2702 miles / 4349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 38 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1602.251 miles
- 2578.574 kilometers
- 1392.318 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- 1596.636 miles
- 2569.536 kilometers
- 1387.439 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 Wainwright to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Fort Chipewyan generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |