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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1387 miles / 2232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 52 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Grand Forks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waskaganish to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 857.953 miles
  • 1380.742 kilometers
  • 745.541 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
  • 855.520 miles
  • 1376.825 kilometers
  • 743.426 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 Waskaganish to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Grand Forks generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W