# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Dawson City (YDA)

> 4,242 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,242 km / 2,636 mi / 2,291 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Canada
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 23:46 in Detroit, it's 20:46 in Dawson City)
- **Elevation difference**: 570 ft (YDA is higher than DTW)

## Airports

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

### [Dawson City Airport (YDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yda-dawson-city-dawson-city-airport/1ef266de-af2e-66c0-9f39-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dawson City, Canada
- ICAO: CYDA
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 64.040000, -139.130000
- Elevation: 1,215 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:46 in Detroit, it's 20:46 in Dawson City.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dawson City Airport (YDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yda-dawson-city-dawson-city-airport/1ef266de-af2e-66c0-9f39-06bb2780ed98)
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