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FRB to YPY: distance & flight time
Forbes (Forbes Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
8,536 mi
13,737 km · 7,417 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
- 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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 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 FRB from YPY?
The flight distance from Forbes (FRB) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 8,536 miles (13,737 km, 7,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRB to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRB to YPY?
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