How far is Fort Chipewyan from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 2169 miles / 3491 kilometers / 1885 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2753 miles / 4430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 24 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2169.328 miles
- 3491.195 kilometers
- 1885.095 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- 2169.490 miles
- 3491.456 kilometers
- 1885.235 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 Lafayette to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Fort Chipewyan generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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 |