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How far is Kelowna from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1216 miles / 1958 kilometers / 1057 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 33 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1216.432 miles
  • 1957.658 kilometers
  • 1057.051 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
  • 1213.795 miles
  • 1953.413 kilometers
  • 1054.759 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 Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Kelowna generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

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 Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W