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How far is Nanaimo from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers / 736 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1220 miles / 1963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 3 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 847.095 miles
  • 1363.267 kilometers
  • 736.105 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
  • 845.547 miles
  • 1360.776 kilometers
  • 734.760 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Nanaimo generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Nanaimo

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

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W