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How far is Grande Prairie from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1524 miles / 2452 kilometers / 1324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2705 miles / 4354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 34 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1523.669 miles
  • 2452.108 kilometers
  • 1324.032 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
  • 1518.486 miles
  • 2443.766 kilometers
  • 1319.528 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 Sanikiluaq to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Grande Prairie generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W
Destination 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