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How far is Dawson City from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 3130 miles / 5037 kilometers / 2720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Dawson City (YDA) is 5656 miles / 9102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 39 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Dawson City Airport

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3130
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5037
Kilometers
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2720
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 25 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
350 kg

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Distance from Gander to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3129.885 miles
  • 5037.061 kilometers
  • 2719.795 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
  • 3119.947 miles
  • 5021.069 kilometers
  • 2711.160 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 Gander to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Dawson City Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Gander to Dawson City generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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