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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 814 miles / 1311 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1611 miles / 2593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 32 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 814.448 miles
  • 1310.727 kilometers
  • 707.736 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
  • 811.630 miles
  • 1306.192 kilometers
  • 705.287 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 Petersburg to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Fort Chipewyan generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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