How far is McGrath, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 1498 miles / 2411 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to McGrath (MCG) is 2338 miles / 3762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 0 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – McGrath Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to McGrath
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1498.063 miles
- 2410.898 kilometers
- 1301.781 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- 1492.657 miles
- 2402.199 kilometers
- 1297.083 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 McGrath?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to McGrath Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and McGrath?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and McGrath Airport (MCG)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to McGrath generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 McGrath
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and McGrath Airport (MCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |
| Destination | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W |