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How far is Dawson Creek from Sandspit?

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

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

Sandspit Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Sandspit to Dawson Creek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Dawson Creek. 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 Sandspit to Dawson Creek?

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

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

On average, flying from Sandspit to Dawson Creek 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 Sandspit to Dawson Creek

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

Airport information

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