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How far is Nanaimo from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 1173 miles / 1888 kilometers / 1019 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 1954 miles / 3145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 57 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1173.091 miles
  • 1887.907 kilometers
  • 1019.388 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
  • 1170.904 miles
  • 1884.388 kilometers
  • 1017.488 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Nanaimo generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W