How far is Grande Prairie from Williams Lake?
The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 245 miles / 394 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 473 miles / 762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 46 minutes.
Williams Lake Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Williams Lake to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williams Lake to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 244.640 miles
- 393.709 kilometers
- 212.586 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- 244.249 miles
- 393.080 kilometers
- 212.246 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 Williams Lake to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williams Lake and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Williams Lake to Grande Prairie generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Williams Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williams Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWL |
| ICAO Code: | CYWL |
| Coordinates: | 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W |
| Destination | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |