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How far is Koliganek, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 2469 miles / 3974 kilometers / 2146 nautical miles.

Cape Dorset Airport – Koliganek Airport

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3974
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2146
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Koliganek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2469.291 miles
  • 3973.938 kilometers
  • 2145.755 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
  • 2460.165 miles
  • 3959.252 kilometers
  • 2137.825 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 Koliganek?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Koliganek Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Koliganek generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Dorset to Koliganek

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

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 Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W