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How far is Kangirsuk from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 1803 miles / 2902 kilometers / 1567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Kangirsuk (YKG) is 3020 miles / 4860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 9 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Kangirsuk Airport

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1803
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2902
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1567
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Kangirsuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1803.136 miles
  • 2901.867 kilometers
  • 1566.883 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
  • 1796.947 miles
  • 2891.905 kilometers
  • 1561.504 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 Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Kangirsuk generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 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 Kangirsuk

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

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 Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W