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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1181 miles / 1901 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1576 miles / 2537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 47 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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1181
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1026
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Distance from Eastsound to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.201 miles
  • 1900.959 kilometers
  • 1026.436 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
  • 1177.683 miles
  • 1895.297 kilometers
  • 1023.378 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 Eastsound to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Grand Forks generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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