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How far is Sandy Lake from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers / 905 nautical miles.

Grande Prairie Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Grande Prairie to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1041.913 miles
  • 1676.797 kilometers
  • 905.398 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
  • 1038.508 miles
  • 1671.316 kilometers
  • 902.438 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Sandy Lake generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grande Prairie to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W