How far is Sandspit from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 883 miles / 1422 kilometers / 768 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Sandspit (YZP) is 1470 miles / 2366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 20 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Sandspit Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Sandspit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Sandspit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 883.394 miles
- 1421.685 kilometers
- 767.649 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- 880.724 miles
- 1417.388 kilometers
- 765.328 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 Sandspit?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Sandspit Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Sandspit?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Sandspit generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Sandspit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).
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 | Sandspit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sandspit |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YZP |
| ICAO Code: | CYZP |
| Coordinates: | 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W |