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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 302 miles / 487 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 36 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 302.348 miles
  • 486.582 kilometers
  • 262.733 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
  • 302.475 miles
  • 486.786 kilometers
  • 262.844 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 Sioux Falls to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Sioux Falls and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Grand Forks generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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