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YTE to ESD: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport)
2,004 mi
3,226 km · 1,742 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Near ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YTE from ESD?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Eastsound (ESD) is 2,004 miles (3,226 km, 1,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to ESD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Cape Dorset and Eastsound?
Eastsound is 3 hours behind Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to ESD?
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