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How far is St. Paul Island, AK, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) is 3639 miles / 5857 kilometers / 3162 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – St. Paul Island Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to St. Paul Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3639.207 miles
  • 5856.736 kilometers
  • 3162.384 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
  • 3628.861 miles
  • 5840.086 kilometers
  • 3153.394 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 St. Paul Island?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to St. Paul Island Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to St. Paul Island generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to St. Paul Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP).

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 St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″W