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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1574 miles / 2533 kilometers / 1368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1901 miles / 3060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 12 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1574.098 miles
  • 2533.266 kilometers
  • 1367.854 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
  • 1571.456 miles
  • 2529.013 kilometers
  • 1365.558 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Phoenix generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W