Cheap Flights to Dawson City Airport

Traveling to Yukon’s historic gold rush country? Discover flights to Dawson City Airport (YDA), the essential air link connecting this iconic northern town to the rest of the Yukon.

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About Dawson City Airport (YDA)

Dawson City Airport is located about 8 nautical miles east of Dawson City, Yukon, in the Klondike River valley, and is operated by the Yukon government. Canada Border Services Agency officers at this small airport can normally handle aircraft with up to 15 passengers, though they are also equipped to handle daily Boeing 737 charters between Dawson City and Fairbanks, Alaska, during the peak summer tourism season.

Airport code

YDA (ICAO: CYDA)

Location

Dawson City, Yukon, Canada

Airlines serving

Air North

Popular Routes to and from Dawson City

Air North operates all scheduled service at Dawson City, connecting the town to Whitehorse and other northern Yukon and Northwest Territories communities.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic

Whitehorse, Old Crow, Inuvik

Onward Connections

Fairbanks, Alaska (summer charter)

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking well in advance is recommended given the airport’s limited flight schedule. The peak summer tourism season sees stronger demand, so booking further ahead is especially important for travel during that period.

About Dawson City

Dawson City is a historic town famous for the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s, when thousands of prospectors flooded the region in search of fortune. Today, the surrounding Subarctic region is known for its dramatic natural landscapes, rich wildlife, and spectacular sights, including the Northern Lights and the summer midnight sun.

Things to Know When Flying Into Dawson City

Air North is currently the sole airline serving Dawson City, with Whitehorse the busiest route, accounting for over 66% of all weekly departures.


There are no scheduled international flights from Dawson City, though summer charter service to Fairbanks, Alaska, has operated seasonally.


The airport has a single, small terminal with no security checks, given its remote, low-traffic nature.


Chicken, Alaska offers the only alternative airport within 125 miles, reflecting the region’s remote geography.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

Air North is the only airline serving Dawson City Airport, operating flights to Whitehorse, Old Crow, and Inuvik.

Air North operates the Whitehorse to Dawson City route as its busiest connection, accounting for over 66% of all weekly departures from the airport.

There are no scheduled international flights from Dawson City, though the airport does support a seasonal summer charter service to Fairbanks, Alaska.

Dawson City Airport is located about 8 nautical miles east of Dawson City, Yukon, in the Klondike River valley.

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