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How far is Vancouver from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 1186 miles / 1909 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1909 miles / 3073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 1 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1186.347 miles
  • 1909.241 kilometers
  • 1030.908 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
  • 1184.092 miles
  • 1905.611 kilometers
  • 1028.947 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Vancouver generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W