How far is Grande Prairie from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 2325 miles / 3742 kilometers / 2021 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2738 miles / 4406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 26 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2325.400 miles
- 3742.368 kilometers
- 2020.717 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- 2322.182 miles
- 3737.189 kilometers
- 2017.921 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 Columbia to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Columbia to Grande Prairie generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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 |