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How far is Bethel, AK, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2634 miles / 4239 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.

Grand Forks International Airport – Bethel Airport

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4239
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2289
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Distance from Grand Forks to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2633.688 miles
  • 4238.510 kilometers
  • 2288.613 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
  • 2625.672 miles
  • 4225.609 kilometers
  • 2281.646 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 Forks to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Bethel Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Bethel generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Forks to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W