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How far is Grande Prairie from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 2239 miles / 3603 kilometers / 1945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2743 miles / 4415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 33 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.526 miles
  • 3602.558 kilometers
  • 1945.226 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
  • 2237.538 miles
  • 3600.968 kilometers
  • 1944.367 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 New Orleans to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Grande Prairie generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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