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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Wunnumin Lake?

The distance between Wunnumin Lake (Wunnumin Lake Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 936 miles / 1507 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wunnumin Lake (WNN) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 32 minutes.

Wunnumin Lake Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Wunnumin Lake to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 936.364 miles
  • 1506.932 kilometers
  • 813.678 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
  • 933.551 miles
  • 1502.404 kilometers
  • 811.233 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 Wunnumin Lake to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Wunnumin Lake Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Wunnumin Lake to Fort Chipewyan generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wunnumin Lake to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Wunnumin Lake Airport
City: Wunnumin Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: WNN
ICAO Code: CKL3
Coordinates: 52°53′38″N, 89°17′21″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