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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers / 720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1367 miles / 2200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 11 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Yakutat Airport

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829
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720
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 828.646 miles
  • 1333.576 kilometers
  • 720.073 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
  • 825.967 miles
  • 1329.265 kilometers
  • 717.746 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Yakutat generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W