How far is Whitehorse from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 705 miles / 1135 kilometers / 613 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 950 miles / 1529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 40 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Whitehorse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Whitehorse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 704.988 miles
- 1134.569 kilometers
- 612.618 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- 702.902 miles
- 1131.210 kilometers
- 610.805 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 Whitehorse?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Whitehorse?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Whitehorse generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Whitehorse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).
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 | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W |