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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 785 miles / 1264 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Indianapolis (IND) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 52 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Indianapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 785.122 miles
  • 1263.532 kilometers
  • 682.253 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
  • 784.426 miles
  • 1262.412 kilometers
  • 681.648 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 Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Indianapolis generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

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 Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W