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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1403 miles / 2257 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1998 miles / 3216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 36 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.701 miles
  • 2257.428 kilometers
  • 1218.914 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
  • 1399.531 miles
  • 2252.326 kilometers
  • 1216.159 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Sault Ste Marie 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 and driving directions from Fort Chipewyan to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

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 Chippewa County International Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CIU
ICAO Code: KCIU
Coordinates: 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W