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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 722 miles / 1163 kilometers / 628 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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722
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1163
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628
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Distance from Wilmington to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 722.455 miles
  • 1162.679 kilometers
  • 627.796 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
  • 722.714 miles
  • 1163.096 kilometers
  • 628.021 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 Wilmington to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Grand Rapids?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Grand Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Grand Rapids generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W
Destination 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