How far is Cape Dorset from Sanikiluaq?
The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 541 miles / 870 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.
Sanikiluaq Airport – Cape Dorset Airport
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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Cape Dorset
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanikiluaq to Cape Dorset. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 540.517 miles
- 869.877 kilometers
- 469.696 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- 539.410 miles
- 868.096 kilometers
- 468.734 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 Sanikiluaq to Cape Dorset?
The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanikiluaq and Cape Dorset?
There is no time difference between Sanikiluaq and Cape Dorset.
Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)
On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Cape Dorset generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Cape Dorset
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Sanikiluaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanikiluaq |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSK |
| ICAO Code: | CYSK |
| Coordinates: | 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W |
| Destination | Cape Dorset Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Dorset |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YTE |
| ICAO Code: | CYTE |
| Coordinates: | 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″W |