How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Dawson City?
The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 266 miles / 429 kilometers / 232 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 404 miles / 650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 2 minutes.
Dawson City Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Dawson City to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dawson City to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 266.484 miles
- 428.864 kilometers
- 231.568 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- 265.473 miles
- 427.238 kilometers
- 230.690 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 Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dawson City and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Dawson City to Fairbanks generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 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 Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Dawson City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson City |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YDA |
| ICAO Code: | CYDA |
| Coordinates: | 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |