How far is Fort Chipewyan from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 36 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 857.944 miles
- 1380.727 kilometers
- 745.533 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- 854.875 miles
- 1375.788 kilometers
- 742.866 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 Skagway to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Skagway to Fort Chipewyan generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |