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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 7716 miles / 12418 kilometers / 6705 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7716.374 miles
  • 12418.300 kilometers
  • 6705.346 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
  • 7703.540 miles
  • 12397.647 kilometers
  • 6694.194 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 Guangzhou to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 15 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Grand Rapids generates about 957 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 957 kilograms equals 2 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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