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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Grise Fiord?

The distance between Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1401 miles / 2255 kilometers / 1217 nautical miles.

Grise Fiord Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Grise Fiord to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1400.899 miles
  • 2254.528 kilometers
  • 1217.348 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
  • 1396.448 miles
  • 2247.365 kilometers
  • 1213.480 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 Grise Fiord to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Grise Fiord to Fort Chipewyan generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grise Fiord to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″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