How far is Cape Dorset from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers / 1032 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3057 miles / 4919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 59 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – Cape Dorset Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Cape Dorset
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Cape Dorset. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1188.175 miles
- 1912.182 kilometers
- 1032.496 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- 1183.965 miles
- 1905.408 kilometers
- 1028.838 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 Fort Chipewyan to Cape Dorset?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Cape Dorset?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Cape Dorset generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Chipewyan to Cape Dorset
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″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 |