Distance between Grande Prairie AB and Calgary AB
The distance from Grande Prairie to Calgary is 465 miles by road including 162 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Spruce Grove, Edmonton, Leduc, Lacombe, Red Deer and Airdrie.
Shortest distance by air | 345 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 465.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 54 min |
Fuel amount | 15.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 60.4 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Grande Prairie | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
43 68 mi, 1 h 15 min
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Valleyview | 68 mi | 1 h 15 min | 2.2 gal | |
43 45 mi, 48 min
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Fox+Creek | 113 mi | 2 h 03 min | 3.2 gal | |
43 151 mi, 2 h 42 min
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Spruce Grove | 264 mi | 4 h 45 min | 8.8 gal | |
16 22 mi, 20 min
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Edmonton | 286 mi | 5 h 06 min | 9.3 gal | |
216 19 mi, 17 min
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Leduc | 305 mi | 5 h 23 min | 10.2 gal | |
2 55 mi, 47 min
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Lacombe | 359 mi | 6 h 11 min | 12.1 gal | |
2 17 mi, 16 min
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Red Deer | 377 mi | 6 h 28 min | 12.7 gal | |
2 71 mi, 1 h 08 min
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Airdrie | 447 mi | 7 h 36 min | 15.0 gal | |
2 19 mi, 17 min
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Calgary | 465 mi | 7 h 54 min | 15.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Grande Prairie to Calgary?
Fuel cost: 60.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 465.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Grande Prairie to Calgary?
Driving time: 7 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 142 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 4 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 17 min
- 291 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 h 12 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 8 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 Grande Prairie to Calgary by land?
The distance between Grande Prairie and Calgary is 465.4 mi by road including 162.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Grande Prairie and Calgary respectively.
How far is Grande Prairie to Calgary by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Grande Prairie and Calgary 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 Grande Prairie and Calgary respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Grande Prairie from Calgary 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 Grande Prairie to Calgary?
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 Grande Prairie and Calgary?
The halfway point between Grande Prairie and Calgary is Gunn. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gunn to Grande Prairie is 226 mi and driving will take about 4 h 5 min. The road between Gunn and Calgary has length 239 mi and will take approximately 3 h 48 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Grande Prairie in relation to Calgary?
Grande Prairie is located 345 mi north-west of Calgary.
Grande Prairie has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.17103, longitude -118.79517.
Calgary has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.05342, longitude -114.06259.
Which highway goes from Grande Prairie to Calgary?
The route from Grande Prairie to Calgary follows 43, 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 16: 22 mi
- 216: 14 mi
- 32: 5 mi
- 2A: 2 mi
- 757: 1 mi