How far is Beckley, WV, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 1071 miles / 1724 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Beckley (BKW) is 1276 miles / 2054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 52 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1071.478 miles
- 1724.377 kilometers
- 931.089 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- 1070.285 miles
- 1722.456 kilometers
- 930.052 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Beckley?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Beckley generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |
| Destination | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |