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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1858 miles / 2991 kilometers / 1615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 28 minutes.

Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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1858
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2991
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1615
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Distance from Charlottesville to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1858.358 miles
  • 2990.737 kilometers
  • 1614.869 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
  • 1854.078 miles
  • 2983.850 kilometers
  • 1611.150 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 Charlottesville to Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Grand Canyon generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W