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How far is Dawson City from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers / 1849 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Dawson City (YDA) is 2830 miles / 4554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 44 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2128.225 miles
  • 3425.045 kilometers
  • 1849.377 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
  • 2122.148 miles
  • 3415.266 kilometers
  • 1844.096 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 Thunder Bay to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Dawson City Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Dawson City generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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