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How far is Grande Prairie from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1225 miles / 1971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 8 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1043.029 miles
  • 1678.593 kilometers
  • 906.368 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
  • 1040.587 miles
  • 1674.663 kilometers
  • 904.246 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 Jamestown to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Grande Prairie generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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