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

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2082 miles / 3350 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Cordova (CDV) is 2904 miles / 4673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 37 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2081.528 miles
  • 3349.894 kilometers
  • 1808.798 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
  • 2075.491 miles
  • 3340.180 kilometers
  • 1803.553 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Cordova generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 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 Forks to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W