How far is Sitka, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Sitka (SIT) is 1860 miles / 2994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 42 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 896.004 miles
- 1441.979 kilometers
- 778.607 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- 892.881 miles
- 1436.952 kilometers
- 775.892 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 Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Sitka?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Sitka generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
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 | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |