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How far is Dawson City from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Dawson City (YDA) is 354 miles / 569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 59 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 262.811 miles
  • 422.954 kilometers
  • 228.377 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
  • 262.022 miles
  • 421.683 kilometers
  • 227.691 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 Fort Mcpherson to Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Dawson City Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Dawson City generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Mcpherson to Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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