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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 1604 miles / 2581 kilometers / 1394 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 53 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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1604
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2581
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1394
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1603.666 miles
  • 2580.850 kilometers
  • 1393.547 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
  • 1603.141 miles
  • 2580.005 kilometers
  • 1393.091 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 Grande Prairie to Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Amarillo generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W