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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2278 miles / 3666 kilometers / 1979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2934 miles / 4722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 10 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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3666
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Distance from Dawson City to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2277.708 miles
  • 3665.615 kilometers
  • 1979.274 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
  • 2273.267 miles
  • 3658.468 kilometers
  • 1975.415 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 Island?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Grand Island generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 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 Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W