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How far is Narsarsuaq from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) is 1001 miles / 1611 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

Cape Dorset Airport – Narsarsuaq Airport

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Narsarsuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.210 miles
  • 1611.292 kilometers
  • 870.028 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
  • 997.511 miles
  • 1605.338 kilometers
  • 866.813 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 Narsarsuaq?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Narsarsuaq Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Narsarsuaq generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Dorset to Narsarsuaq

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

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 Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W