How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1071 miles / 1724 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1276 miles / 2053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 5 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Grand Forks International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Grand Forks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1071.478 miles
- 1724.377 kilometers
- 931.089 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- 1070.285 miles
- 1722.456 kilometers
- 930.052 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 Beckley to Grand Forks?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Grand Forks?
The time difference between Beckley and Grand Forks is 1 hour. Grand Forks is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
On average, flying from Beckley to Grand Forks generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Grand Forks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |