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How far is Cape Dorset from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1840 miles / 2962 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3035 miles / 4884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 38 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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1840
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2962
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1599
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Distance from Kelowna to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1840.308 miles
  • 2961.689 kilometers
  • 1599.184 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
  • 1835.015 miles
  • 2953.170 kilometers
  • 1594.584 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 Kelowna to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Cape Dorset generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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