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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 2019 miles / 3250 kilometers / 1755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2734 miles / 4400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 55 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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3250
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2019.176 miles
  • 3249.549 kilometers
  • 1754.616 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
  • 2015.851 miles
  • 3244.198 kilometers
  • 1751.727 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 Washington D.C. to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Fort Chipewyan generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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