Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YPY to DRE: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,435 mi
2,310 km · 1,247 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
See live YPY→DRE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, Canada
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from DRE?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,435 miles (2,310 km, 1,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 2 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to DRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YPY–DRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.