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How far is Chevak, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 1834 miles / 2952 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Chevak (VAK) is 2943 miles / 4737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 136 hours 48 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Chevak Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1834.158 miles
  • 2951.791 kilometers
  • 1593.840 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
  • 1827.527 miles
  • 2941.119 kilometers
  • 1588.077 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Chevak Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Chevak generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 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 Chevak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Chevak Airport (VAK).

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W