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WIO to YPY: distance & flight time
Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
8,597 mi
13,835 km · 7,470 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, 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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 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 WIO from YPY?
The flight distance from Wilcannia (WIO) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 8,597 miles (13,835 km, 7,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIO to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Wilcannia and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 16 hours behind Wilcannia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIO to YPY?
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