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How far is Dawson Creek from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 500 miles / 804 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 792 miles / 1274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 25 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 499.834 miles
  • 804.405 kilometers
  • 434.344 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
  • 499.425 miles
  • 803.746 kilometers
  • 433.988 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 Eastsound to Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Dawson Creek generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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