How far is Fort Chipewyan from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1859 miles / 2991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 40 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 896.004 miles
- 1441.979 kilometers
- 778.607 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- 892.881 miles
- 1436.952 kilometers
- 775.892 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 Sitka to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Sitka to Fort Chipewyan generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″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 |