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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1747 miles / 2812 kilometers / 1518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2169 miles / 3491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 15 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1747.345 miles
  • 2812.079 kilometers
  • 1518.401 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
  • 1747.731 miles
  • 2812.700 kilometers
  • 1518.737 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 Los Angeles to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Fort Chipewyan generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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