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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Lewiston, ID?

The distance between Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1140 miles / 1835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Lewiston to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.336 miles
  • 1434.467 kilometers
  • 774.550 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
  • 890.513 miles
  • 1433.141 kilometers
  • 773.834 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 Lewiston to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Lewiston to Fort Chipewyan generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″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