How far is Dawson City from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 265 miles / 427 kilometers / 230 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Dawson City (YDA) is 321 miles / 516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 55 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Dawson City Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Dawson City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Dawson City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 265.110 miles
- 426.654 kilometers
- 230.375 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- 264.408 miles
- 425.523 kilometers
- 229.764 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 Whitehorse to Dawson City?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Dawson City?
There is no time difference between Whitehorse and Dawson City.
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Dawson City generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Dawson City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 |