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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers / 2175 nautical miles.

Cape Dorset Airport – King Salmon Airport

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4028
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2175
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Distance from Cape Dorset to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2502.934 miles
  • 4028.081 kilometers
  • 2174.990 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
  • 2493.784 miles
  • 4013.356 kilometers
  • 2167.039 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to King Salmon Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to King Salmon generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Dorset to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

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 King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W