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How far is Whale Cove from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 1055 miles / 1698 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 2 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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Distance from Grande Prairie to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1055.104 miles
  • 1698.024 kilometers
  • 916.860 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
  • 1051.763 miles
  • 1692.649 kilometers
  • 913.957 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Whale Cove generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W