How far is Skagway, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Skagway (SGY) is 1604 miles / 2581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 38 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 857.944 miles
- 1380.727 kilometers
- 745.533 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- 854.875 miles
- 1375.788 kilometers
- 742.866 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 Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Skagway Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Skagway?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Skagway generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
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 | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |