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How far is Cape Dorset from Sandy Lake?

The distance between Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

Sandy Lake Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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Distance from Sandy Lake to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 976.155 miles
  • 1570.970 kilometers
  • 848.256 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
  • 973.810 miles
  • 1567.196 kilometers
  • 846.218 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 Sandy Lake to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Sandy Lake Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Sandy Lake to Cape Dorset generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandy Lake to Cape Dorset

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

Airport information

Origin Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″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