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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Penticton?

The distance between Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 893 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penticton (YYF) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1420 miles / 2285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 7 minutes.

Penticton Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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1653
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893
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Distance from Penticton to Grand Forks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Penticton to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1027.096 miles
  • 1652.951 kilometers
  • 892.522 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
  • 1024.039 miles
  • 1648.032 kilometers
  • 889.866 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 Penticton to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Penticton Regional Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Penticton to Grand Forks generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Penticton to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W