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How far is Cape Dorset from Lynn Lake?

The distance between Lynn Lake (Lynn Lake Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynn Lake (YYL) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 30 minutes.

Lynn Lake Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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Distance from Lynn Lake to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.927 miles
  • 1562.555 kilometers
  • 843.712 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
  • 967.821 miles
  • 1557.556 kilometers
  • 841.013 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 Lynn Lake to Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Lynn Lake Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynn Lake Airport (YYL) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Lynn Lake to Cape Dorset generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynn Lake to Cape Dorset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynn Lake Airport (YYL) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).

Airport information

Origin Lynn Lake Airport
City: Lynn Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYL
ICAO Code: CYYL
Coordinates: 56°51′50″N, 101°4′33″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