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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1260 miles / 2027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 39 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to Grand Canyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Dorado to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1116.209 miles
  • 1796.365 kilometers
  • 969.959 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
  • 1113.904 miles
  • 1792.655 kilometers
  • 967.956 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 El Dorado to Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Grand Canyon generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W