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YTE to SEA: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
2,054 mi
3,305 km · 1,784 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m 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
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YTE from SEA?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Seattle (SEA) is 2,054 miles (3,305 km, 1,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 Seattle?
Seattle is 3 hours behind Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to SEA?
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