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JGN to YPY: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
5,416 mi
8,716 km · 4,706 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 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 JGN from YPY?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 5,416 miles (8,716 km, 4,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Jiayuguan and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 14 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to YPY?
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