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How far is Quesnel from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Quesnel (YQZ) is 1489 miles / 2397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 51 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Quesnel Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Quesnel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.034 miles
  • 1553.072 kilometers
  • 838.592 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
  • 962.724 miles
  • 1549.354 kilometers
  • 836.584 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 Quesnel?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Quesnel Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Quesnel Airport (YQZ)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Quesnel generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Quesnel

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

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 Quesnel Airport
City: Quesnel
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQZ
ICAO Code: CYQZ
Coordinates: 53°1′33″N, 122°30′36″W