How far is Thunder Bay from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2157 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1565 miles / 2519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 29 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Thunder Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Thunder Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1340.050 miles
- 2156.602 kilometers
- 1164.472 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- 1336.218 miles
- 2150.434 kilometers
- 1161.142 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 Thunder Bay?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Thunder Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Thunder Bay generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 374 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 Thunder Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
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 | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W |