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How far is State College, PA, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 1880 miles / 3025 kilometers / 1633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to State College (SCE) is 2192 miles / 3528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 15 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1879.648 miles
  • 3025.000 kilometers
  • 1633.369 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
  • 1875.375 miles
  • 3018.123 kilometers
  • 1629.656 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 Grand Canyon to State College?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to State College generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and University Park Airport (SCE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W