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How far is Dawson Creek from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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710
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1142
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617
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Distance from Portland to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 709.698 miles
  • 1142.148 kilometers
  • 616.710 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
  • 709.361 miles
  • 1141.605 kilometers
  • 616.418 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 Portland to Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Portland to Dawson Creek generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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