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How far is Dawson Creek from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 1728 miles / 2781 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 2017 miles / 3246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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1728
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2781
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1502
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Distance from Chicago to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1728.094 miles
  • 2781.098 kilometers
  • 1501.673 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
  • 1724.435 miles
  • 2775.209 kilometers
  • 1498.493 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 Chicago to Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Dawson Creek generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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