How far is Smithers from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1369 miles / 2204 kilometers / 1190 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Smithers (YYD) is 1627 miles / 2619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 4 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Smithers Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Smithers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1369.476 miles
- 2203.958 kilometers
- 1190.042 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- 1365.587 miles
- 2197.699 kilometers
- 1186.663 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 Smithers?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Smithers?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Smithers Airport (YYD)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Smithers generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 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 Smithers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Smithers Airport (YYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |
| Destination | Smithers Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smithers |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYD |
| ICAO Code: | CYYD |
| Coordinates: | 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W |