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How far is Grande Prairie from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1703 miles / 2741 kilometers / 1480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1982 miles / 3190 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 18 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1703.380 miles
  • 2741.325 kilometers
  • 1480.197 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
  • 1700.210 miles
  • 2736.222 kilometers
  • 1477.442 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 Bloomington to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Grande Prairie generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″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