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ALO to YQU: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
1,472 mi
2,368 km · 1,279 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, 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 ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 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 ALO from YQU?
The flight distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1,472 miles (2,368 km, 1,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALO to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Waterloo and Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 1 hour behind Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALO to YQU?
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