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How far is Dawson City from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers / 891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Dawson City (YDA) is 1560 miles / 2511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 26 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Dawson City Airport

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1025
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1649
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891
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Distance from Williams Lake to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1024.930 miles
  • 1649.465 kilometers
  • 890.640 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
  • 1022.562 miles
  • 1645.654 kilometers
  • 888.582 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 Williams Lake to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Dawson City Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Williams Lake and Dawson City?

There is no time difference between Williams Lake and Dawson City.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Dawson City generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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