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How far is Dawson Creek from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 641 miles / 1031 kilometers / 557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 875 miles / 1408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 640.846 miles
  • 1031.341 kilometers
  • 556.880 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
  • 638.925 miles
  • 1028.250 kilometers
  • 555.211 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 Creek?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Dawson Creek?

There is no time difference between Whitehorse and Dawson Creek.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Dawson Creek generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 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 Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W
Destination 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