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How far is Vancouver from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 1839 miles / 2960 kilometers / 1598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Vancouver (CXH) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 31 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1839.385 miles
  • 2960.203 kilometers
  • 1598.382 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
  • 1834.488 miles
  • 2952.322 kilometers
  • 1594.127 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Vancouver generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

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 Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W