How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 2878 miles / 4632 kilometers / 2501 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 3677 miles / 5917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 53 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2878.313 miles
- 4632.196 kilometers
- 2501.185 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- 2870.647 miles
- 4619.859 kilometers
- 2494.524 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 Anchorage to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Grand Rapids generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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 |