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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 5502 miles / 8855 kilometers / 4781 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5502.372 miles
  • 8855.209 kilometers
  • 4781.430 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
  • 5497.196 miles
  • 8846.880 kilometers
  • 4776.933 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 Dakar to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Dakar to Fort Chipewyan generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″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