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How far is Grande Prairie from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1105 miles / 1779 kilometers / 961 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1499 miles / 2412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 50 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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1105
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1779
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961
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Distance from Vernal to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1105.486 miles
  • 1779.107 kilometers
  • 960.641 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
  • 1105.071 miles
  • 1778.440 kilometers
  • 960.281 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 Vernal to Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vernal and Grande Prairie?

There is no time difference between Vernal and Grande Prairie.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Vernal to Grande Prairie generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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