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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 2199 miles / 3539 kilometers / 1911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2824 miles / 4544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 55 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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2199
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3539
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1911
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Distance from Columbia to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2198.738 miles
  • 3538.527 kilometers
  • 1910.651 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
  • 2196.772 miles
  • 3535.362 kilometers
  • 1908.943 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 Columbia to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Columbia to Fort Chipewyan generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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