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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 13 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Altoona to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1072.287 miles
  • 1725.678 kilometers
  • 931.792 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
  • 1070.256 miles
  • 1722.410 kilometers
  • 930.027 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 Altoona to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Altoona to Grand Forks generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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