How far is Fort Chipewyan from Iqaluit?
The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1431 miles / 2303 kilometers / 1244 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 4255 miles / 6848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 11 minutes.
Iqaluit Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Iqaluit to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iqaluit to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1431.300 miles
- 2303.453 kilometers
- 1243.765 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- 1426.152 miles
- 2295.170 kilometers
- 1239.292 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 Iqaluit to Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Iqaluit and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Iqaluit to Fort Chipewyan generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Iqaluit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Iqaluit |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFB |
| ICAO Code: | CYFB |
| Coordinates: | 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″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 |