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YZY to YTE: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
5,316 mi
8,556 km · 4,620 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,316 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
- 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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Near YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZY from YTE?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 5,316 miles (8,556 km, 4,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 Zhangye and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 12 hours behind Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to YTE?
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