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How far is Prince Albert from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Prince Albert (Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Prince Albert (YPA) is 657 miles / 1057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 44 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport

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Distance from Grande Prairie to Prince Albert

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.850 miles
  • 888.116 kilometers
  • 479.544 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
  • 550.095 miles
  • 885.293 kilometers
  • 478.020 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 Prince Albert?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Prince Albert generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Prince Albert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA).

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 Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport
City: Prince Albert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPA
ICAO Code: CYPA
Coordinates: 53°12′51″N, 105°40′22″W