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How far is Sisimiut from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2271 miles / 3655 kilometers / 1974 nautical miles.

Dawson City Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2271.199 miles
  • 3655.140 kilometers
  • 1973.618 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
  • 2262.395 miles
  • 3640.971 kilometers
  • 1965.967 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 Dawson City to Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Sisimiut generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dawson City to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W