How far is Grande Prairie from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 680 miles / 1095 kilometers / 591 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 8 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 680.316 miles
- 1094.863 kilometers
- 591.179 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- 678.197 miles
- 1091.453 kilometers
- 589.337 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 Skagway to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Skagway to Grande Prairie generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |