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CEN to YQU: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
1,973 mi
3,175 km · 1,714 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m 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
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- 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 CEN
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 CEN from YQU?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1,973 miles (3,175 km, 1,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to YQU?
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