How far is Grande Prairie from Eastsound, WA?
The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 479 miles / 771 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 55 minutes.
Orcas Island Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Eastsound to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eastsound to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 479.136 miles
- 771.095 kilometers
- 416.358 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- 478.674 miles
- 770.352 kilometers
- 415.957 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 Eastsound to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Eastsound and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Eastsound to Grande Prairie generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Orcas Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Eastsound, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ESD |
| ICAO Code: | KORS |
| Coordinates: | 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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 |