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How far is Fort St.John from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) is 1581 miles / 2544 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Fort St.John (YXJ) is 3086 miles / 4966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 53 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Fort St. John Airport

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1581
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2544
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Fort St.John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1580.880 miles
  • 2544.179 kilometers
  • 1373.747 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
  • 1575.463 miles
  • 2535.462 kilometers
  • 1369.040 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 St.John?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Fort St. John Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Fort St.John generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 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 St.John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Fort St. John Airport (YXJ).

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 Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W