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How far is Dawson City from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Dawson City (YDA) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 31 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Grande Prairie to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.140 miles
  • 1498.524 kilometers
  • 809.138 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
  • 928.486 miles
  • 1494.253 kilometers
  • 806.832 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 Grande Prairie to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Dawson City Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Dawson City generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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