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IWS to YPY: distance & flight time
Houston (West Houston Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
2,129 mi
3,427 km · 1,850 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- 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 IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 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 IWS from YPY?
The flight distance from Houston (IWS) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 2,129 miles (3,427 km, 1,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWS to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 time difference between Houston and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 1 hour behind Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWS to YPY?
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