How far is Grande Prairie from Thunder Bay?
The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1340 miles / 2157 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1562 miles / 2514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 23 minutes.
Thunder Bay International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thunder Bay to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1340.050 miles
- 2156.602 kilometers
- 1164.472 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- 1336.218 miles
- 2150.434 kilometers
- 1161.142 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 Thunder Bay to Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Grande Prairie generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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 |