How far is Cape Dorset from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1256 miles / 2022 kilometers / 1092 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3362 miles / 5410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 37 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Cape Dorset Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Cape Dorset
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Cape Dorset. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1256.170 miles
- 2021.609 kilometers
- 1091.581 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- 1251.520 miles
- 2014.127 kilometers
- 1087.541 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 Hay River to Cape Dorset?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Cape Dorset?
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)
On average, flying from Hay River to Cape Dorset generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Cape Dorset
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |
| Destination | Cape Dorset Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Dorset |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YTE |
| ICAO Code: | CYTE |
| Coordinates: | 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″W |