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How far is Grande Prairie from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1351 miles / 2174 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1731 miles / 2785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 51 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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1351
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2174
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1174
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Distance from Durango to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1351.012 miles
  • 2174.243 kilometers
  • 1173.997 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
  • 1350.859 miles
  • 2173.996 kilometers
  • 1173.864 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 Durango to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durango and Grande Prairie?

There is no time difference between Durango and Grande Prairie.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Durango to Grande Prairie generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″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