How far is Chicago, IL, from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1682 miles / 2706 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Chicago (MDW) is 1957 miles / 3149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 31 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1681.736 miles
- 2706.492 kilometers
- 1461.389 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- 1678.232 miles
- 2700.852 kilometers
- 1458.344 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 Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Chicago generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |
| Destination | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |