How far is Fort Chipewyan from Cape Dorset?
The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers / 1032 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) is 3052 miles / 4912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 51 minutes.
Cape Dorset Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Fort Chipewyan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Dorset to Fort Chipewyan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1188.175 miles
- 1912.182 kilometers
- 1032.496 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- 1183.965 miles
- 1905.408 kilometers
- 1028.838 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 Fort Chipewyan?
The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Dorset and Fort Chipewyan?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)
On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Fort Chipewyan generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Fort Chipewyan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Dorset Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Dorset |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTE |
| ICAO Code: | CYTE |
| Coordinates: | 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″W |
| Destination | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W |