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How far is Sandspit from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers / 433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Sandspit (YZP) is 825 miles / 1327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 39 minutes.

Dawson Creek Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Dawson Creek to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 498.131 miles
  • 801.665 kilometers
  • 432.864 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
  • 496.605 miles
  • 799.208 kilometers
  • 431.538 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Sandspit Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Sandspit generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 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 Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W