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How far is Grande Prairie from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1630 miles / 2623 kilometers / 1416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 16 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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1630
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2623
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1416
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Distance from Traverse City to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1629.926 miles
  • 2623.111 kilometers
  • 1416.367 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
  • 1625.814 miles
  • 2616.494 kilometers
  • 1412.794 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 Traverse City to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Grande Prairie generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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