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LAX to YTE: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
2,731 mi
4,395 km · 2,373 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- 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 LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from YTE?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2,731 miles (4,395 km, 2,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Los Angeles and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to YTE?
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