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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2015 miles / 3243 kilometers / 1751 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4507 miles / 7254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 26 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2015.155 miles
  • 3243.078 kilometers
  • 1751.122 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
  • 2007.409 miles
  • 3230.611 kilometers
  • 1744.391 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 Cape Dorset to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Fairbanks generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W