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LWR to YTE: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
2,823 mi
4,544 km · 2,453 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- 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 LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 mi away
Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from YTE?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2,823 miles (4,544 km, 2,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Leeuwarden and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 6 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to YTE?
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