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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2002 miles / 3223 kilometers / 1740 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4249 miles / 6838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 47 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2002
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3223
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1740
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2002.457 miles
  • 3222.643 kilometers
  • 1740.088 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
  • 1995.097 miles
  • 3210.797 kilometers
  • 1733.692 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Yakutat generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 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 Yakutat

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

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W