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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Koliganek, AK?

The distance between Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 3138 miles / 5051 kilometers / 2727 nautical miles.

Koliganek Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Koliganek to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3138.277 miles
  • 5050.568 kilometers
  • 2727.089 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
  • 3129.630 miles
  • 5036.652 kilometers
  • 2719.575 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 Koliganek to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Koliganek Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Koliganek to Grand Rapids generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Koliganek to Grand Rapids

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

Airport information

Origin Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″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