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How far is Cape Dorset from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 1838 miles / 2957 kilometers / 1597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 3374 miles / 5430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 44 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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1838
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2957
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1597
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Distance from Smithers to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1837.630 miles
  • 2957.379 kilometers
  • 1596.857 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
  • 1831.433 miles
  • 2947.406 kilometers
  • 1591.472 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 Smithers to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Smithers to Cape Dorset generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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