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How far is Abilene, TX, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 1058 miles / 1702 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Abilene (ABI) is 1241 miles / 1998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1057.540 miles
  • 1701.946 kilometers
  • 918.977 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
  • 1057.118 miles
  • 1701.266 kilometers
  • 918.610 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 Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Abilene generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Abilene

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).

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 Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W