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How far is Gillam from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 824 miles / 1326 kilometers / 716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Gillam (YGX) is 2502 miles / 4027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 9 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Gillam Airport

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716
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 823.887 miles
  • 1325.918 kilometers
  • 715.938 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
  • 821.488 miles
  • 1322.057 kilometers
  • 713.854 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 Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Gillam Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Gillam generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

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 Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W