How far is Wales, AK, from Cape Dorset?
The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Wales (WAA) is 5339 miles / 8593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 208 hours 37 minutes.
Cape Dorset Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Dorset to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2453.866 miles
- 3949.115 kilometers
- 2132.352 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- 2444.398 miles
- 3933.878 kilometers
- 2124.124 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 Wales?
The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Dorset and Wales?
The time difference between Cape Dorset and Wales is 4 hours. Wales is 4 hours behind Cape Dorset.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Wales generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Dorset Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Dorset |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTE |
| ICAO Code: | CYTE |
| Coordinates: | 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″W |
| Destination | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |