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How far is Boston, MA, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 740 miles / 1191 kilometers / 643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Boston (BOS) is 831 miles / 1338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 2 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Logan International Airport

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740
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1191
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 739.992 miles
  • 1190.902 kilometers
  • 643.036 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
  • 738.036 miles
  • 1187.754 kilometers
  • 641.336 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Logan International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Boston?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Boston generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W