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SFO to YPY: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
1,546 mi
2,487 km · 1,343 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, 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 SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 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 SFO from YPY?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1,546 miles (2,487 km, 1,343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 San Francisco and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to YPY?
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