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How far is Cape Dorset from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1336 miles / 2149 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2784 miles / 4481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 10 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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1336
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2149
Kilometers
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1161
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 1 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
169 kg

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Distance from Gander to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1335.527 miles
  • 2149.322 kilometers
  • 1160.541 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
  • 1332.665 miles
  • 2144.716 kilometers
  • 1158.054 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 Gander to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Gander to Cape Dorset generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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