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How far is Dawson City from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Dawson City (YDA) is 672 miles / 1082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 54 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 543.584 miles
  • 874.814 kilometers
  • 472.362 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
  • 542.361 miles
  • 872.845 kilometers
  • 471.299 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 Petersburg to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Dawson City generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W
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