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How far is Dawson City from Cambridge Bay?

The distance between Cambridge Bay (Cambridge Bay Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

Cambridge Bay Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Cambridge Bay to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.183 miles
  • 1585.498 kilometers
  • 856.100 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
  • 981.442 miles
  • 1579.478 kilometers
  • 852.850 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 Cambridge Bay to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Cambridge Bay Airport to Dawson City Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Cambridge Bay to Dawson City generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cambridge Bay to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Cambridge Bay Airport
City: Cambridge Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCB
ICAO Code: CYCB
Coordinates: 69°6′29″N, 105°8′16″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