How far is Grande Prairie from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 3642 miles / 5861 kilometers / 3165 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 4704 miles / 7571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 49 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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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)- 3641.921 miles
- 5861.103 kilometers
- 3164.743 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- 3646.503 miles
- 5868.478 kilometers
- 3168.724 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from San Jose to Grande Prairie generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 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 Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″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 |