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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 3132 miles / 5041 kilometers / 2722 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3132.299 miles
  • 5040.946 kilometers
  • 2721.893 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
  • 3123.638 miles
  • 5027.008 kilometers
  • 2714.367 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 King Salmon to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Grand Rapids generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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