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How far is Island Lake from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

Cape Dorset Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 959.324 miles
  • 1543.883 kilometers
  • 833.630 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
  • 956.860 miles
  • 1539.917 kilometers
  • 831.489 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Island Lake Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Island Lake generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Dorset to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W