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How far is Richmond, VA, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2104 miles / 3387 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Richmond (RIC) is 2842 miles / 4574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 1 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Richmond International Airport

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2104
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1829
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2104.293 miles
  • 3386.532 kilometers
  • 1828.581 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
  • 2101.171 miles
  • 3381.507 kilometers
  • 1825.868 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Richmond generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 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 Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

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 Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W