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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3132 miles / 5041 kilometers / 2722 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3132.299 miles
  • 5040.946 kilometers
  • 2721.893 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
  • 3123.638 miles
  • 5027.008 kilometers
  • 2714.367 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to King Salmon generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

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 King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W