How far is Grande Prairie from Sault Ste Marie, MI?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1611 miles / 2593 kilometers / 1400 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1911 miles / 3076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 4 minutes.
Chippewa County International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1610.928 miles
- 2592.537 kilometers
- 1399.858 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- 1606.550 miles
- 2585.491 kilometers
- 1396.054 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 Sault Ste Marie to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Grande Prairie generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″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 |