How far is Whitehorse from Dawson City?
The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 265 miles / 427 kilometers / 230 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 321 miles / 516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 55 minutes.
Dawson City Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
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Distance from Dawson City to Whitehorse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dawson City to Whitehorse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 265.110 miles
- 426.654 kilometers
- 230.375 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- 264.408 miles
- 425.523 kilometers
- 229.764 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 Whitehorse?
The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dawson City and Whitehorse?
There is no time difference between Dawson City and Whitehorse.
Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)
On average, flying from Dawson City to Whitehorse generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 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 Whitehorse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).
Airport information
| Origin | Dawson City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dawson City |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YDA |
| ICAO Code: | CYDA |
| Coordinates: | 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W |
| Destination | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W |