How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1209 miles / 1945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 7 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1042.320 miles
- 1677.451 kilometers
- 905.751 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1043.221 miles
- 1678.901 kilometers
- 906.534 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Houston to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Houston to Grand Rapids generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR)
| United Airlines |