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How far is Grande Prairie from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1641 miles / 2641 kilometers / 1426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2629 miles / 4231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 20 minutes.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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2641
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1426
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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Grande Prairie

There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Grande Rivière to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1640.977 miles
  • 2640.896 kilometers
  • 1425.970 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
  • 1635.529 miles
  • 2632.128 kilometers
  • 1421.235 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 La Grande Rivière to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Grande Prairie generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″W
Destination Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W