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SDM to YQU: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
1,565 mi
2,518 km · 1,360 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m 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
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, 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 SDM
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 SDM from YQU?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 1,565 miles (2,518 km, 1,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 San Diego and Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to YQU?
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