How far is Grande Prairie from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1224 miles / 1970 kilometers / 1064 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1627 miles / 2619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 12 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1223.956 miles
- 1969.766 kilometers
- 1063.589 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- 1224.286 miles
- 1970.298 kilometers
- 1063.876 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 San Francisco to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Grande Prairie generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |