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How far is Pellston, MI, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers / 164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Pellston (PLN) is 216 miles / 348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 29 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 189.201 miles
  • 304.489 kilometers
  • 164.411 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
  • 189.311 miles
  • 304.666 kilometers
  • 164.507 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 Pellston?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Pellston Regional Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Pellston?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and Pellston.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Pellston generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 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 Pellston

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

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W