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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 301 miles / 484 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 353 miles / 568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 40 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.900 miles
  • 484.251 kilometers
  • 261.475 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
  • 300.677 miles
  • 483.893 kilometers
  • 261.281 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 Springfield to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Springfield to Grand Rapids generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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