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YPY to YGL: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport)
1,317 mi
2,120 km · 1,145 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, 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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPY from YGL?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to La Grande Riviere (YGL) is 1,317 miles (2,120 km, 1,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to YGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m 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 La Grande Riviere?
La Grande Riviere is 2 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to YGL?
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