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How far is Dawson City from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 1917 miles / 3085 kilometers / 1666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Dawson City (YDA) is 2489 miles / 4005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 4 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Dawson City Airport

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1917
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3085
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1666
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Distance from Grand Forks to Dawson City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Dawson City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1916.629 miles
  • 3084.516 kilometers
  • 1665.505 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
  • 1911.504 miles
  • 3076.267 kilometers
  • 1661.052 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 Grand Forks to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Dawson City Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Dawson City generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W
Destination Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W