Flying from Whitehorse Airport (YXY) to Dawson City Airport (YDA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Every week, there are 13 Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, opt for the 07:00 Air North flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 17:40 with Air North.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YXY to YDA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Air North is your gateway to exploring Dawson City (and perhaps some other great corners of Canada!). Check out the direct flights from Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport offered by this airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air North on this route.
Air North is the most punctual carrier operating YXY to YDA flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Whitehorse Airport (YXY) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)
R 2,615 is currently the best price for a one-way Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,928. These fares may change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from YXY to YDA by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from YXY to YDA.
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Handy information about Whitehorse Airport (YXY)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Whitehorse Airport, 58.89% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Whitehorse Airport from central Whitehorse, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to YXY:
Getting from Dawson City Airport (YDA) to central Dawson City
Dawson City Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Dawson City. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dawson City Airport (YDA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Dawson City in January.
When reserving your flight from Whitehorse Airport to Dawson City Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dawson City, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -37ºC (-35ºF) and -11ºC (12ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YXY to YDA sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Dawson City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 434 kilometres south-east of Dawson City, a visit to Whitehorse will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Miles Canyon, Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre and S.S. Klondike.
Around 386 kilometres south of Dawson City, Haines Junction is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Da Ku Cultural Centre, Our Lady of The Way and Kathleen Lake.
