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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 709 miles / 1140 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 930 miles / 1496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 31 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Idaho Falls

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Idaho Falls. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 708.584 miles
  • 1140.355 kilometers
  • 615.743 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
  • 707.595 miles
  • 1138.763 kilometers
  • 614.883 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 Garden City to Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from Garden City to Idaho Falls generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W
Destination Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W