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How far is Dawson Creek from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 463 miles / 744 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 45 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Dawson Creek Airport

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463
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Distance from Vancouver to Dawson Creek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Dawson Creek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.516 miles
  • 744.348 kilometers
  • 401.916 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 462.095 miles
  • 743.670 kilometers
  • 401.550 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver to Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Dawson Creek generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Dawson Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W
Destination Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W