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YPY to VDS: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
3,330 mi
5,360 km · 2,894 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from VDS?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Vadsø (VDS) is 3,330 miles (5,360 km, 2,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Vadsø?
Vadsø is 8 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to VDS?
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