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YPY to VAF: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport)
4,404 mi
7,088 km · 3,827 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, Canada
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from VAF?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Valence (VAF) is 4,404 miles (7,088 km, 3,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to VAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m 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 Valence?
Valence is 8 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to VAF?
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