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How far is Vancouver from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Vancouver (YVR) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 46 minutes.

Dawson Creek Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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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)
  • 470.064 miles
  • 756.495 kilometers
  • 408.475 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
  • 469.638 miles
  • 755.810 kilometers
  • 408.105 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 International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Vancouver generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 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 International Airport (YVR).

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

Airlines flying from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Vancouver (YVR)

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