How far is Fort Chipewyan from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 13 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 940.675 miles
- 1513.870 kilometers
- 817.424 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- 939.031 miles
- 1511.224 kilometers
- 815.996 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 Grand Forks to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Fort Chipewyan generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 |