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How far is Asheville, NC, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers / 467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Asheville (AVL) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 42 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 537.832 miles
  • 865.556 kilometers
  • 467.363 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
  • 538.494 miles
  • 866.623 kilometers
  • 467.939 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 Rapids to Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Asheville?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and Asheville.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Asheville generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 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 Rapids to Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W
Destination Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W