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How far is Athens, GA, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1636 miles / 2632 kilometers / 1421 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Athens (AHN) is 1862 miles / 2997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 58 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1635.689 miles
  • 2632.386 kilometers
  • 1421.375 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
  • 1632.119 miles
  • 2626.640 kilometers
  • 1418.272 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 Grand Canyon to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Athens generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W