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How far is Vancouver from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 463 miles / 744 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Vancouver (CXH) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 44 minutes.

Dawson Creek Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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Distance from Dawson Creek to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.516 miles
  • 744.348 kilometers
  • 401.916 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
  • 462.095 miles
  • 743.670 kilometers
  • 401.550 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 Creek to Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Vancouver generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Creek to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

Airport information

Origin Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W
Destination Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W