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How far is Grande Prairie from Prince Albert?

The distance between Prince Albert (Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Albert (YPA) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 655 miles / 1054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.

Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Prince Albert to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.850 miles
  • 888.116 kilometers
  • 479.544 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
  • 550.095 miles
  • 885.293 kilometers
  • 478.020 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 Prince Albert to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prince Albert and Grande Prairie?

There is no time difference between Prince Albert and Grande Prairie.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Prince Albert to Grande Prairie generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Albert to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport
City: Prince Albert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPA
ICAO Code: CYPA
Coordinates: 53°12′51″N, 105°40′22″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