How far is San Diego, CA, from Grand Rapids, MI?
The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers / 1612 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to San Diego (SAN) is 2246 miles / 3615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 33 minutes.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Grand Rapids to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Rapids to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1855.015 miles
- 2985.357 kilometers
- 1611.964 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- 1851.726 miles
- 2980.064 kilometers
- 1609.106 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 San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Grand Rapids to San Diego generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 451 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 San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
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 | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |