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How far is Dawson City from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 3098 miles / 4986 kilometers / 2692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Dawson City (YDA) is 3934 miles / 6331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 15 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Dawson City Airport

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3098
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4986
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2692
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Distance from Lafayette to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3098.296 miles
  • 4986.225 kilometers
  • 2692.346 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
  • 3094.948 miles
  • 4980.835 kilometers
  • 2689.436 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 Lafayette to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dawson City Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Dawson City generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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