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How far is Cape Dorset from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3589 miles / 5776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 6 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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1960
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3155
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1704
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Distance from Prince Rupert to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1960.436 miles
  • 3155.015 kilometers
  • 1703.572 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
  • 1953.854 miles
  • 3144.424 kilometers
  • 1697.853 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 Prince Rupert to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Cape Dorset generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Cape Dorset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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