There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Dawson City by plane, car, or train
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dawson City Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane MDW - YDA
28h 14m$538–2,057Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane ORD - YXY
- Drive from Whitehorse-Airport-YXY to Dawson Citycar
17h 8m$353–1,167Drive 5,133.7 km
- Drive from Chicago to Dawson Citycar 5,133.7 km
2d 9h$1,022–1,476Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dawson City Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane ORD - YDA
12h 31m$408–1,557Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane MKE - YDA
30h 29m$620–2,340
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Dawson City is to fly and drive which costs $350 - $1,200 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Dawson City is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Chicago and Dawson City is 4105 km. The road distance is 5133.7 km.
It takes approximately 28h 14m to get from Chicago to Dawson City, including transfers.
Dawson City is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 10:14 AM in Chicago and 8:14 AM in Dawson City.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Dawson City is 5134 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Chicago to Dawson City.
There are eight+ hotels available in Dawson City.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dawson City, YT, Canada?
Delta, Air North, and three other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) once daily.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Detroit, Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Denver, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Denver, Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Seattle, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Denver, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Detroit, Calgary, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Salt Lake City, Edmonton, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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