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YKU to YPY: distance & flight time
Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
1,268 mi
2,040 km · 1,102 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKU — Chisasibi Airport · Chisasibi, Canada
- 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 YKU
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport110 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport112 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 YKU from YPY?
The flight distance from Chisasibi (YKU) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 1,268 miles (2,040 km, 1,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKU to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 Chisasibi and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 2 hours behind Chisasibi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKU to YPY?
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