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How far is Nain from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Nain (Nain Airport) is 2162 miles / 3480 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Nain (YDP) is 4170 miles / 6711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 42 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Nain Airport

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3480
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1879
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Nain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2162.456 miles
  • 3480.136 kilometers
  • 1879.123 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
  • 2155.094 miles
  • 3468.287 kilometers
  • 1872.725 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 Nain?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Nain Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Nain Airport (YDP)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Nain generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 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 Nain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Nain Airport (YDP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W