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YTE to YZF: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport)
1,164 mi
1,873 km · 1,011 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
- YZF — Yellowknife Airport · Yellowknife, Canada
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 YZF
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport92 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport100 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport120 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YTE from YZF?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1,164 miles (1,873 km, 1,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to YZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 2 hours behind Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to YZF?
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