How far is Wrangell, AK, from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Wrangell (WRG) is 1565 miles / 2519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 22 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Wrangell Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Wrangell
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Wrangell. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 801.094 miles
- 1289.236 kilometers
- 696.132 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- 798.347 miles
- 1284.815 kilometers
- 693.744 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 Wrangell?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Wrangell Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Wrangell?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Wrangell generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Wrangell
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).
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 | Wrangell Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wrangell, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WRG |
| ICAO Code: | PAWG |
| Coordinates: | 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W |