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How far is Dawson City from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Dawson City (YDA) is 2778 miles / 4470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 10 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Dawson City Airport

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1883
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Distance from Cat Lake to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1882.562 miles
  • 3029.691 kilometers
  • 1635.902 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
  • 1876.715 miles
  • 3020.280 kilometers
  • 1630.821 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 Cat Lake to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Dawson City Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Dawson City generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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