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How far is Dawson Creek from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 724 miles / 1165 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 917 miles / 1476 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 17 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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724
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1165
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629
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Distance from Helena to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.974 miles
  • 1165.124 kilometers
  • 629.117 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
  • 723.154 miles
  • 1163.803 kilometers
  • 628.404 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 Helena to Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Helena to Dawson Creek generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″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