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WGE to YQU: distance & flight time
Walgett (Walgett Airport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
8,007 mi
12,886 km · 6,958 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGE — Walgett Airport · Walgett, Australia
- 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 WGE
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport41 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport67 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport78 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport100 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 WGE from YQU?
The flight distance from Walgett (WGE) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 8,007 miles (12,886 km, 6,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGE to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Walgett and Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 16 hours behind Walgett.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGE to YQU?
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