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How far is Grande Prairie from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1604 miles / 2581 kilometers / 1394 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1951 miles / 3140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 41 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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1604
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2581
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1394
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Distance from Amarillo to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1603.666 miles
  • 2580.850 kilometers
  • 1393.547 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
  • 1603.141 miles
  • 2580.005 kilometers
  • 1393.091 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 Amarillo to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Grande Prairie generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″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