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KGT to YTE: distance & flight time
Kangding (Kangding Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
5,915 mi
9,519 km · 5,140 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KGT from YTE?
The flight distance from Kangding (KGT) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 5,915 miles (9,519 km, 5,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGT to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 12 hours behind Kangding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGT to YTE?
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