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How far is Dawson City from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 8122 miles / 13071 kilometers / 7058 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Dawson City Airport

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8122
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13071
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7058
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 52 min
CO2 emission
1 016 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8121.960 miles
  • 13071.027 kilometers
  • 7057.790 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
  • 8136.874 miles
  • 13095.029 kilometers
  • 7070.750 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 Melbourne to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Dawson City Airport is 15 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Dawson City generates about 1 016 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 016 kilograms equals 2 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
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