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How far is Cape Dorset from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 812 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2320 miles / 3734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 21 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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934
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1503
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812
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Distance from Thompson to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 934.202 miles
  • 1503.452 kilometers
  • 811.799 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
  • 931.433 miles
  • 1498.997 kilometers
  • 809.394 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 Thompson to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Thompson to Cape Dorset generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Cape Dorset

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

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W
Destination 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