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How far is Columbus, GA, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 1243 miles / 2000 kilometers / 1080 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Columbus (CSG) is 1545 miles / 2486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 7 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1242.555 miles
  • 1999.698 kilometers
  • 1079.751 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
  • 1243.004 miles
  • 2000.421 kilometers
  • 1080.141 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Columbus generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W