How far is Dawson City from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 1186 miles / 1909 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Dawson City (YDA) is 1909 miles / 3073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 1 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Dawson City Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Dawson City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Dawson City. 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 Vancouver to Dawson City?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Dawson City Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Dawson City?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Dawson City 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 Vancouver to Dawson City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |
| Destination | Dawson City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson City |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YDA |
| ICAO Code: | CYDA |
| Coordinates: | 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W |