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How far is Cape Dorset from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1993 miles / 3207 kilometers / 1732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3416 miles / 5498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 48 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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1993
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Distance from Vancouver to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1992.770 miles
  • 3207.053 kilometers
  • 1731.670 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
  • 1987.046 miles
  • 3197.840 kilometers
  • 1726.696 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 Vancouver to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Cape Dorset generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Cape Dorset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination 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