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How far is Prince George from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Prince George (Prince George Airport) is 1116 miles / 1795 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Prince George (YXS) is 1293 miles / 2081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 37 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Prince George Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Prince George

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Winnipeg to Prince George. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1115.626 miles
  • 1795.426 kilometers
  • 969.452 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
  • 1112.243 miles
  • 1789.981 kilometers
  • 966.513 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 Winnipeg to Prince George?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Prince George Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Prince George Airport (YXS)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Prince George generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Prince George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Prince George Airport (YXS).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″W