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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1917 miles / 3085 kilometers / 1666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 2490 miles / 4008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 8 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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1917
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3085
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Distance from Dawson City to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1916.629 miles
  • 3084.516 kilometers
  • 1665.505 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
  • 1911.504 miles
  • 3076.267 kilometers
  • 1661.052 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Grand Forks generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W