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How far is Grande Prairie from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1380 miles / 2220 kilometers / 1199 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1833 miles / 2950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 8 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1379.747 miles
  • 2220.488 kilometers
  • 1198.968 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
  • 1380.466 miles
  • 2221.644 kilometers
  • 1199.592 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 San Luis Obispo to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Grande Prairie generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Luis Obispo to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
City: San Luis Obispo, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBP
ICAO Code: KSBP
Coordinates: 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″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