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How far is Allentown, PA, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) is 543 miles / 873 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Allentown (ABE) is 680 miles / 1095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 32 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Lehigh Valley International Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Allentown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.766 miles
  • 873.497 kilometers
  • 471.650 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
  • 541.517 miles
  • 871.487 kilometers
  • 470.565 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 Rapids to Allentown?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Allentown?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and Allentown.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Allentown generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Rapids to Allentown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W
Destination Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W