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YLW to YPY: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport)
693 mi
1,115 km · 602 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
693 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 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 YLW from YPY?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 693 miles (1,115 km, 602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to YPY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 Kelowna and Fort Chipewyan?
Fort Chipewyan is 1 hour ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to YPY?
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