How far is Dawson City from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 341 miles / 549 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Dawson City (YDA) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 30 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Dawson City Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Dawson City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Dawson City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 340.985 miles
- 548.763 kilometers
- 296.308 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- 340.164 miles
- 547.441 kilometers
- 295.594 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 Skagway to Dawson City?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Dawson City?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)
On average, flying from Skagway to Dawson City generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Dawson City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |