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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 398 miles / 641 kilometers / 346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 725 miles / 1167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 11 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 398.425 miles
  • 641.203 kilometers
  • 346.222 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
  • 397.181 miles
  • 639.200 kilometers
  • 345.141 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 St.John to Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort St.John and Fort Chipewyan?

There is no time difference between Fort St.John and Fort Chipewyan.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Fort Chipewyan generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 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 St.John to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

Airport information

Origin Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W
Destination 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