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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Highfill, AR?

The distance between Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 997 miles / 1604 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Highfill (XNA) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1151 miles / 1853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 16 minutes.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Highfill to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 996.857 miles
  • 1604.286 kilometers
  • 866.245 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
  • 994.587 miles
  • 1600.632 kilometers
  • 864.272 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 Highfill to Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Highfill to Grand Canyon generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Highfill to Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W