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WAG to YPY: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
8,016 mi
12,901 km · 6,966 nm
16h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- 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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 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 WAG from YPY?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 8,016 miles (12,901 km, 6,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 11m 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 Wanganui and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 18 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to YPY?
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