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ACV to YQU: distance & flight time
Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
1,010 mi
1,625 km · 877 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,010 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
- YQU — Grande Prairie Airport · Grande Prairie, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Near YQU
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport91 mi away
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport103 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACV from YQU?
The flight distance from Arcata CA (ACV) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1,010 miles (1,625 km, 877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACV to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Arcata CA and Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 1 hour ahead of Arcata CA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACV to YQU?
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