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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 1147 miles / 1846 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 1419 miles / 2284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 59 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1146.895 miles
  • 1845.749 kilometers
  • 996.625 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
  • 1144.341 miles
  • 1841.638 kilometers
  • 994.405 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 Forks to Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Wilkes-Barre generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Forks to Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W