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NEW to YTE: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
2,434 mi
3,918 km · 2,115 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, 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 NEW
Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from YTE?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 2,434 miles (3,918 km, 2,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 New Orleans and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to YTE?
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