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How far is Cape Dorset from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 824 miles / 1326 kilometers / 716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2502 miles / 4027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 7 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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824
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1326
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716
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Distance from Gillam to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 823.887 miles
  • 1325.918 kilometers
  • 715.938 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
  • 821.488 miles
  • 1322.057 kilometers
  • 713.854 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 Gillam to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Gillam to Cape Dorset generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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