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How far is Grande Prairie from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 8518 miles / 13709 kilometers / 7402 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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8518
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13709
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7402
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 37 min
CO2 emission
1 075 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8518.313 miles
  • 13708.896 kilometers
  • 7402.212 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
  • 8529.084 miles
  • 13726.230 kilometers
  • 7411.571 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 Melbourne to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 16 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Grande Prairie generates about 1 075 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 075 kilograms equals 2 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
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