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YLJ to YTE: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
1,310 mi
2,108 km · 1,138 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- 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 YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from YTE?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 1,310 miles (2,108 km, 1,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 Meadow Lake and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 2 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to YTE?
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