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How far is Quaqtaq from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers / 271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 131 miles / 211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Quaqtaq Airport

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Quaqtaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 311.308 miles
  • 501.002 kilometers
  • 270.520 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
  • 310.361 miles
  • 499.477 kilometers
  • 269.696 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 Quaqtaq?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Quaqtaq Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Dorset and Quaqtaq?

There is no time difference between Cape Dorset and Quaqtaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Quaqtaq generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 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 Quaqtaq

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

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 Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W