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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 2130 miles / 3428 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 3595 miles / 5786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 1 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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2130
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3428
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1851
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Distance from Bluefields to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2129.786 miles
  • 3427.558 kilometers
  • 1850.733 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
  • 2136.854 miles
  • 3438.934 kilometers
  • 1856.876 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 Bluefields to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Bluefields Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Bluefields to Grand Rapids generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″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