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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Walla Walla, WA?

The distance between Walla Walla (Walla Walla Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1002 miles / 1613 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walla Walla (ALW) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1350 miles / 2173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 13 minutes.

Walla Walla Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Walla Walla to Grand Forks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Walla Walla to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1002.305 miles
  • 1613.053 kilometers
  • 870.979 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
  • 999.441 miles
  • 1608.444 kilometers
  • 868.490 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 Walla Walla to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Walla Walla to Grand Forks generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walla Walla to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Walla Walla Regional Airport
City: Walla Walla, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALW
ICAO Code: KALW
Coordinates: 46°5′41″N, 118°17′16″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W