How far is Grande Prairie from Ottawa?
The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1995 miles / 3211 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2399 miles / 3861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 58 minutes.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Ottawa to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1995.070 miles
- 3210.754 kilometers
- 1733.668 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- 1989.556 miles
- 3201.880 kilometers
- 1728.877 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 Ottawa to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Ottawa to Grande Prairie generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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 |