How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 341 miles / 549 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 562 miles / 905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 40 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 341.192 miles
- 549.095 kilometers
- 296.487 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- 341.540 miles
- 549.656 kilometers
- 296.790 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 Vernal to Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Grand Canyon?
The time difference between Vernal and Grand Canyon is 1 hour. Grand Canyon is 1 hour behind Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Vernal to Grand Canyon generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W |
| Destination | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |