How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 5260 miles / 8466 kilometers / 4571 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5260.422 miles
- 8465.829 kilometers
- 4571.182 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- 5275.199 miles
- 8489.609 kilometers
- 4584.022 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 Rio De Janeiro to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Rapids generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |