How far is Sault Ste Marie from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 1600 miles / 2575 kilometers / 1391 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 1918 miles / 3086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 59 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1600.222 miles
- 2575.308 kilometers
- 1390.555 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- 1595.834 miles
- 2568.246 kilometers
- 1386.742 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 Grande Prairie to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Sault Ste Marie?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Sault Ste Marie generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |
| Destination | Sault Ste. Marie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YAM |
| ICAO Code: | CYAM |
| Coordinates: | 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W |