How far is Houston, TX, from Grand Rapids, MI?
The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1061 miles / 1708 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Houston (HOU) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 37 minutes.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Rapids to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1061.072 miles
- 1707.630 kilometers
- 922.046 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- 1062.068 miles
- 1709.233 kilometers
- 922.912 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Houston generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |