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How far is Churchill from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Churchill (Churchill Airport) is 964 miles / 1551 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Churchill (YYQ) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 2 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Churchill Airport

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964
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1551
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838
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Churchill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 963.876 miles
  • 1551.208 kilometers
  • 837.586 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
  • 960.659 miles
  • 1546.031 kilometers
  • 834.790 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 Churchill?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Churchill Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Churchill Airport (YYQ)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Churchill generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Churchill

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

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 Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″W