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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 814 miles / 1311 kilometers / 708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Petersburg (PSG) is 1614 miles / 2597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 37 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 814.448 miles
  • 1310.727 kilometers
  • 707.736 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
  • 811.630 miles
  • 1306.192 kilometers
  • 705.287 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Petersburg generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W