Fly private between Fort Chipewyan and Fort Smith from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
We fly Fort Chipewyan (YPY) ⇄ Fort Smith (YSM) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Fort Chipewyan and Fort Smith is about 147 km (91 miles), or 79 nautical miles.
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Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Fort Chipewyan and Fort Smith, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CAD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 42 min | 38 min – 46 min | C$11,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | C$13,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 35 min | 32 min – 39 min | C$15,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 42 min | C$11,000 – C$15,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 40 min | C$12,000 – C$16,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 36 min | C$13,000 – C$18,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 36 min | C$14,000 – C$20,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 35 min | C$16,000 – C$22,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 35 min | C$15,000 – C$21,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 35 min | C$16,000 – C$23,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 34 min | C$18,000 – C$25,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Charter pricing on Fort Chipewyan–Fort Smith moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Fort Chipewyan, Canada: Fort Chipewyan Airport.
Fort Smith, Canada: Fort Smith Airport, Fort Smith (Four Mile Lake) Water Aerodrome and Fort Smith Water Aerodrome.
Choose your wheels-up time — Fort Chipewyan–Fort Smith runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Fort Chipewyan–Fort Smith trip to its true flying time: 42 min.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
The figure we quote is the figure you pay — all handling, fees and taxes included in your Fort Chipewyan–Fort Smith price.
Demand on Fort Chipewyan–Fort Smith comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 42 min in the air over 147 km (91 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Fort Chipewyan–Fort Smith departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Fort Smith to Fort Chipewyan runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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