How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Glasgow?
The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 3546 miles / 5706 kilometers / 3081 nautical miles.
Glasgow Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Glasgow to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Glasgow to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3545.797 miles
- 5706.407 kilometers
- 3081.213 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- 3535.751 miles
- 5690.240 kilometers
- 3072.484 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 Glasgow to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Glasgow to Grand Rapids generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 882 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Glasgow to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Glasgow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Glasgow |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | GLA |
| ICAO Code: | EGPF |
| Coordinates: | 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |