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How far is Grande Prairie from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1197 miles / 1926 kilometers / 1040 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1660 miles / 2672 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 18 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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1197
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1926
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1040
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Distance from Anchorage to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1196.969 miles
  • 1926.335 kilometers
  • 1040.138 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
  • 1193.014 miles
  • 1919.970 kilometers
  • 1036.701 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 Anchorage to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Grande Prairie generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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