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How far is Dawson Creek from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 1115 miles / 1795 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 1294 miles / 2083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 11 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1115.353 miles
  • 1794.987 kilometers
  • 969.215 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
  • 1112.474 miles
  • 1790.353 kilometers
  • 966.713 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 Creek?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Dawson Creek generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 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 Creek

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

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 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