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YPY to BSJ: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
8,793 mi
14,150 km · 7,641 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,793 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, Canada
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from BSJ?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 8,793 miles (14,150 km, 7,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Fort Chipewyan and Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 16 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to BSJ?
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