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How far is Dawson City from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 1711 miles / 2754 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Dawson City (YDA) is 2225 miles / 3581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 4 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Dawson City Airport

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1711
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1487
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Distance from Williston to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1711.238 miles
  • 2753.970 kilometers
  • 1487.025 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
  • 1706.883 miles
  • 2746.961 kilometers
  • 1483.240 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 Williston to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Dawson City Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Williston to Dawson City generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Williston Basin International Airport
City: Williston, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XWA
ICAO Code: KXWA
Coordinates: 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″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