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How far is Cape Dorset from Arviat?

The distance between Arviat (Arviat Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arviat (YEK) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 42 minutes.

Arviat Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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Distance from Arviat to Cape Dorset

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arviat to Cape Dorset. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 597.097 miles
  • 960.934 kilometers
  • 518.863 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 594.965 miles
  • 957.503 kilometers
  • 517.010 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Arviat to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Arviat Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Arviat to Cape Dorset generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arviat to Cape Dorset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).

Airport information

Origin Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″W
Destination Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″W