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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Akron, OH?

The distance between Akron (Akron–Canton Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akron (CAK) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 319 miles / 514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 3 minutes.

Akron–Canton Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Akron to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.269 miles
  • 402.769 kilometers
  • 217.478 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
  • 249.890 miles
  • 402.158 kilometers
  • 217.148 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 Akron to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Akron–Canton Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akron and Grand Rapids?

There is no time difference between Akron and Grand Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Akron–Canton Airport (CAK) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Akron to Grand Rapids generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akron to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akron–Canton Airport (CAK) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Akron–Canton Airport
City: Akron, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAK
ICAO Code: KCAK
Coordinates: 40°54′57″N, 81°26′31″W
Destination Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W