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How far is Cape Dorset from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers / 671 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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772
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1242
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671
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Distance from Ilulissat to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 771.713 miles
  • 1241.951 kilometers
  • 670.600 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
  • 768.837 miles
  • 1237.324 kilometers
  • 668.101 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 Ilulissat to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Cape Dorset generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Cape Dorset

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

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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