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How far is St Petersburg, FL, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 1587 miles / 2553 kilometers / 1379 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 1918 miles / 3086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 3 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport

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1587
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Distance from Grand Forks to St Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1586.589 miles
  • 2553.368 kilometers
  • 1378.708 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
  • 1587.825 miles
  • 2555.357 kilometers
  • 1379.782 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 St Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to St Petersburg generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 St Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

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 St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
City: St Petersburg, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIE
ICAO Code: KPIE
Coordinates: 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W