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CXH to YPY: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
813 mi
1,309 km · 707 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
813 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 mi away
Near YPY
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport92 mi away
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport98 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport108 mi away
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CXH from YPY?
The flight distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 813 miles (1,309 km, 707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXH to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CXH to YPY?
Nonstop service on CXH–YPY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 1 hour ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXH to YPY?
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Why are some CXH to YPY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CXH–YPY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.