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How far is Great Falls, MT, from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers / 579 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Great Falls (GTF) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 7 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Great Falls International Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Great Falls

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Winnipeg to Great Falls. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 666.689 miles
  • 1072.933 kilometers
  • 579.337 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
  • 664.809 miles
  • 1069.907 kilometers
  • 577.704 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 Winnipeg to Great Falls?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Great Falls International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Great Falls generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Great Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″W