# Distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Calgary (YYC)

> 557 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 557 km / 346 mi / 301 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 142° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Canada)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 05:15 in Grande Prairie, it's 05:15 in Calgary)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,362 ft (YYC is higher than YQU)

## Airports

### [Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqu-grande-prairie-grande-prairie-airport/1ef266de-b21d-6548-a494-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Grande Prairie, Canada
- ICAO: CYQU
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 55.180000, -118.890000
- Elevation: 2,195 ft

### [Calgary International Airport (YYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyc-calgary-calgary-international-airport/1ef266de-b3e4-6fe8-ad4a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Calgary, Canada
- ICAO: CYYC
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 51.110000, -114.020000
- Elevation: 3,557 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

## Related

- [Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqu-grande-prairie-grande-prairie-airport/1ef266de-b21d-6548-a494-06bb2780ed98)
- [Calgary International Airport (YYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyc-calgary-calgary-international-airport/1ef266de-b3e4-6fe8-ad4a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)