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How far is Parkersburg, WV, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Parkersburg (Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Parkersburg (PKB) is 1169 miles / 1882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 7 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Parkersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.385 miles
  • 1584.213 kilometers
  • 855.407 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
  • 982.981 miles
  • 1581.955 kilometers
  • 854.187 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 Parkersburg?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Parkersburg generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Parkersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB).

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 Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport
City: Parkersburg, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PKB
ICAO Code: KPKB
Coordinates: 39°20′42″N, 81°26′21″W