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How far is Dawson City from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 2642 miles / 4252 kilometers / 2296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Dawson City (YDA) is 3431 miles / 5522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 31 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Dawson City Airport

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2642
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4252
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2296
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Distance from Detroit to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2642.006 miles
  • 4251.897 kilometers
  • 2295.840 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
  • 2635.630 miles
  • 4241.636 kilometers
  • 2290.300 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 Detroit to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Dawson City Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Detroit to Dawson City generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 643 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
Destination Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W