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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 4995 miles / 8039 kilometers / 4341 nautical miles.

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Catania to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4995.103 miles
  • 8038.839 kilometers
  • 4340.626 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
  • 4982.890 miles
  • 8019.184 kilometers
  • 4330.013 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 Catania to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 9 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Catania to Grand Rapids generates about 583 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 583 kilograms equals 1 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Catania to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″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