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How far is Whale Cove from Fort Chipewyan?

The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 674 miles / 1084 kilometers / 585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1382 miles / 2224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 0 minutes.

Fort Chipewyan Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 673.592 miles
  • 1084.041 kilometers
  • 585.335 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
  • 671.272 miles
  • 1080.307 kilometers
  • 583.319 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Whale Cove generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W