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YPY to EGS: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Egilsstadir (Egilsstaðir Airport)
2,853 mi
4,591 km · 2,479 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, Canada
- EGS — Egilsstaðir Airport · Egilsstadir, Iceland
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 EGS
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport22 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport70 mi away
- HFN · Hornafjörður Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from EGS?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Egilsstadir (EGS) is 2,853 miles (4,591 km, 2,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to EGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 Egilsstadir?
Egilsstadir is 6 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to EGS?
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