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How far is Beckley, WV, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 1972 miles / 3173 kilometers / 1713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Beckley (BKW) is 2589 miles / 4166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 31 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1971.690 miles
  • 3173.128 kilometers
  • 1713.352 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
  • 1969.040 miles
  • 3168.863 kilometers
  • 1711.049 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 Fort Chipewyan to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Beckley generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Chipewyan to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W