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How far is Grande Prairie from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 556 miles / 894 kilometers / 483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 32 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 555.595 miles
  • 894.144 kilometers
  • 482.799 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
  • 553.744 miles
  • 891.165 kilometers
  • 481.191 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 Petersburg to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Grande Prairie generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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