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How far is Cape Dorset from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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Distance from Island Lake to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 959.324 miles
  • 1543.883 kilometers
  • 833.630 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
  • 956.860 miles
  • 1539.917 kilometers
  • 831.489 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 Island Lake to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Cape Dorset generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Cape Dorset

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

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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