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How far is Vernal, UT, from Grande Prairie?

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

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Vernal (VEL) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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1105
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1779
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961
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Vernal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Vernal. 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 Grande Prairie to Vernal?

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

What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Vernal?

There is no time difference between Grande Prairie and Vernal.

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

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Vernal 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 Grande Prairie to Vernal

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

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 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