Distance between Calgary AB and Grande Prairie AB
The distance from Calgary to Grande Prairie is 466 miles by road including 162 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Airdrie, Red Deer, Lacombe, Leduc, Edmonton and Spruce Grove.
| Shortest distance by air | 345 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 466 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 7 h 55 min |
| Fuel amount | 15.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 61.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Calgary | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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2 19 mi, 18 min
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| Airdrie | 19 mi | 18 min | 0.4 gal | |
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2 8 mi, 07 min
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| Crossfield | 27 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
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2 38 mi, 37 min
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| Bowden | 65 mi | 1 h 02 min | 2.0 gal | |
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2 24 mi, 23 min
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| Red Deer | 89 mi | 1 h 25 min | 2.9 gal | |
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2 17 mi, 16 min
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| Lacombe | 106 mi | 1 h 42 min | 3.5 gal | |
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2 54 mi, 47 min
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| Leduc | 160 mi | 2 h 30 min | 5.3 gal | |
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2 22 mi, 20 min
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| Edmonton | 182 mi | 2 h 50 min | 5.8 gal | |
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216 16 20 mi, 18 min
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| Spruce Grove | 202 mi | 3 h 09 min | 6.7 gal | |
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16 43 264 mi, 4 h 45 min
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| Grande Prairie | 466 mi | 7 h 55 min | 15.7 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Calgary to Grande Prairie?
Fuel cost: 61.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 466 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Calgary to Grande Prairie?
Driving time: 7 h 55 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 141 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 4 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 16 min
- 294 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 h 14 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Calgary to Grande Prairie by land?
The distance between Calgary and Grande Prairie is 466 mi by road including 161.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Grande Prairie respectively.
How far is Calgary to Grande Prairie by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Calgary and Grande Prairie is 345.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Calgary and Grande Prairie respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Calgary from Grande Prairie by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 41 min to cover the distance of 345 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Calgary to Grande Prairie?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 19 min to cover the distance of 345 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Calgary and Grande Prairie?
The halfway point between Calgary and Grande Prairie is Gunn. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gunn to Calgary is 240 mi and driving will take about 3 h 49 min. The road between Gunn and Grande Prairie has length 226 mi and will take approximately 4 h 5 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Calgary in relation to Grande Prairie?
Calgary is located 345 mi south-east of Grande Prairie.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Grande Prairie has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.17103, longitude -118.79517.
Which highway goes from Calgary to Grande Prairie?
The route from Calgary to Grande Prairie follows 43, 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 16: 22 mi
- 216: 14 mi
- 32: 5 mi
- 2A: 3 mi
- 757: 1 mi