How far is Calgary from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Calgary (Calgary International Airport) is 346 miles / 557 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Calgary (YYC) is 447 miles / 719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 44 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Calgary International Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Calgary
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Calgary. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.173 miles
- 557.111 kilometers
- 300.816 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- 345.597 miles
- 556.184 kilometers
- 300.315 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 Calgary?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Calgary International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Calgary?
There is no time difference between Grande Prairie and Calgary.
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Calgary generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 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 Calgary
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).
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 | Calgary International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calgary |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYC |
| ICAO Code: | CYYC |
| Coordinates: | 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W |
Airlines flying from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Calgary (YYC)
| Air Canada |
| WestJet |