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How far is Cambridge Bay from Dawson City?

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

Dawson City Airport – Cambridge Bay Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Cambridge Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dawson City to Cambridge Bay. 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 Dawson City to Cambridge Bay?

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

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

On average, flying from Dawson City to Cambridge Bay 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 Dawson City to Cambridge Bay

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

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 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