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How far is Whale Cove from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 1431 miles / 2302 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 2610 miles / 4201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 24 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1430.578 miles
  • 2302.293 kilometers
  • 1243.139 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
  • 1425.184 miles
  • 2293.612 kilometers
  • 1238.451 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Whale Cove generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson City to Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W