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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1311 miles / 2110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 37 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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967
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1556
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840
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Distance from Jamestown to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 966.672 miles
  • 1555.707 kilometers
  • 840.015 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
  • 965.246 miles
  • 1553.413 kilometers
  • 838.776 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 Jamestown to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Fort Chipewyan generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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