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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2081 miles / 3349 kilometers / 1808 nautical miles.

Cape Dorset Airport – Wainwright Airport

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3349
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1808
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2081.075 miles
  • 3349.165 kilometers
  • 1808.405 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
  • 2072.922 miles
  • 3336.045 kilometers
  • 1801.320 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 Cape Dorset to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Wainwright Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Wainwright generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Dorset to Wainwright

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W