How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Mesa, AZ?
The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1561 miles / 2513 kilometers / 1357 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 20 minutes.
Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Mesa to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1561.346 miles
- 2512.742 kilometers
- 1356.772 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- 1558.781 miles
- 2508.615 kilometers
- 1354.544 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 Mesa to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mesa and Grand Rapids?
The time difference between Mesa and Grand Rapids is 3 hours. Grand Rapids is 3 hours ahead of Mesa.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Mesa to Grand Rapids generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mesa, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AZA |
| ICAO Code: | KIWA |
| Coordinates: | 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″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 |