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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Appleton, WI?

The distance between Appleton (Appleton International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 487 miles / 784 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Appleton (ATW) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 10 minutes.

Appleton International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Appleton to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 487.395 miles
  • 784.386 kilometers
  • 423.534 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
  • 486.435 miles
  • 782.841 kilometers
  • 422.700 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 Appleton to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Appleton International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Appleton and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Appleton and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Appleton to Grand Forks generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Appleton to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Appleton International Airport
City: Appleton, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATW
ICAO Code: KATW
Coordinates: 44°15′29″N, 88°31′8″W
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W