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How far is Cape Dorset from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 442 miles / 712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 22 minutes.

Wemindji Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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Distance from Wemindji to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.840 miles
  • 1256.639 kilometers
  • 678.531 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
  • 779.479 miles
  • 1254.450 kilometers
  • 677.349 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 Wemindji to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wemindji and Cape Dorset?

There is no time difference between Wemindji and Cape Dorset.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Cape Dorset generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′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