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FRN to YQU: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
1,182 mi
1,903 km · 1,027 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, 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 FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 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 FRN from YQU?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1,182 miles (1,903 km, 1,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 Fort Richardson and Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 2 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to YQU?
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