How far is Kansas City, MO, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Kansas City (MCI) is 663 miles / 1067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 26 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 609.833 miles
- 981.431 kilometers
- 529.930 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- 610.240 miles
- 982.086 kilometers
- 530.284 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Kansas City?
There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Kansas City.
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Kansas City generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
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 | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |