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How far is Grande Prairie from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1645 miles / 2647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 30 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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1239
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1994
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Distance from San Jose to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.923 miles
  • 1993.853 kilometers
  • 1076.594 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
  • 1239.302 miles
  • 1994.464 kilometers
  • 1076.924 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 Jose to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from San Jose to Grande Prairie generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Jose to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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