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How far is Dawson City from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 315 miles / 507 kilometers / 274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Dawson City (YDA) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 32 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Yakutat to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 314.847 miles
  • 506.696 kilometers
  • 273.594 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
  • 314.149 miles
  • 505.573 kilometers
  • 272.988 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 Yakutat to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Dawson City generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 157 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″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