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YPY to YDF: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Deer Lake (Deer Lake Airport)
2,213 mi
3,561 km · 1,923 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, Canada
- YDF — Deer Lake Airport · Deer Lake, Canada
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 YDF
- YJT · Stephenville Airport70 mi away
- YQX · Gander International Airport129 mi away
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport132 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from YDF?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Deer Lake (YDF) is 2,213 miles (3,561 km, 1,923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to YDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YPY to YDF?
Nonstop service on YPY–YDF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Deer Lake?
Deer Lake is 3.5 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to YDF?
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Why are some YPY to YDF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YPY–YDF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.