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How far is Cape Dorset from Wekweètì?

The distance between Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wekweètì (YFJ) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3738 miles / 6016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 41 minutes.

Wekweètì Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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Distance from Wekweètì to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1116.618 miles
  • 1797.022 kilometers
  • 970.314 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
  • 1112.339 miles
  • 1790.136 kilometers
  • 966.596 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 Wekweètì to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Wekweètì Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Wekweètì to Cape Dorset generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″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