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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Kuujjuarapik?

The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 972 miles / 1565 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1572 miles / 2530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 53 minutes.

Kuujjuarapik Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Grand Forks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuujjuarapik to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 972.261 miles
  • 1564.703 kilometers
  • 844.872 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
  • 969.866 miles
  • 1560.848 kilometers
  • 842.790 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 Kuujjuarapik to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Grand Forks generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuujjuarapik to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuarapik Airport
City: Kuujjuarapik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGW
ICAO Code: CYGW
Coordinates: 55°16′54″N, 77°45′55″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W