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How far is Kamloops from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Kamloops (YKA) is 1750 miles / 2816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 27 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Kamloops Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Kamloops

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1148.341 miles
  • 1848.076 kilometers
  • 997.881 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
  • 1145.806 miles
  • 1843.996 kilometers
  • 995.678 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 Kamloops?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Kamloops Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Kamloops Airport (YKA)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Kamloops generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Kamloops

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

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 Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″W