How far is Grande Prairie from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1358 miles / 2186 kilometers / 1180 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1671 miles / 2689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 41 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1358.092 miles
- 2185.637 kilometers
- 1180.149 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- 1356.207 miles
- 2182.603 kilometers
- 1178.511 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 Grand Island to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Grande Prairie generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Island to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″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 |