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How far is Arctic Bay from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers / 1356 nautical miles.

Grande Prairie Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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1561
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2512
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1356
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1560.948 miles
  • 2512.102 kilometers
  • 1356.427 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
  • 1556.311 miles
  • 2504.640 kilometers
  • 1352.398 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 Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Arctic Bay generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grande Prairie to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

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 Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W