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How far is Vancouver from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 1181 miles / 1901 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Vancouver (CXH) is 1908 miles / 3071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 59 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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Distance from Dawson City to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.371 miles
  • 1901.232 kilometers
  • 1026.583 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
  • 1179.107 miles
  • 1897.589 kilometers
  • 1024.616 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 Dawson City to Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Vancouver generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W