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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers / 1694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3699 miles / 5953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 11 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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3137
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1694
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1949.407 miles
  • 3137.266 kilometers
  • 1693.988 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
  • 1942.711 miles
  • 3126.490 kilometers
  • 1688.170 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 Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Ketchikan generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 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 Ketchikan

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

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 Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W