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How far is Grande Prairie from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 7891 miles / 12699 kilometers / 6857 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Christchurch to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7890.608 miles
  • 12698.702 kilometers
  • 6856.751 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
  • 7906.974 miles
  • 12725.041 kilometers
  • 6870.972 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 Christchurch to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 15 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Grande Prairie generates about 982 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 982 kilograms equals 2 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
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