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How far is Silao from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Silao (Bajío International Airport) is 1769 miles / 2847 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Silao (BJX) is 2101 miles / 3382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 46 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Bajío International Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Silao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.807 miles
  • 2846.619 kilometers
  • 1537.051 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
  • 1771.339 miles
  • 2850.695 kilometers
  • 1539.252 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 Silao?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bajío International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Bajío International Airport (BJX)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Silao generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Silao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Bajío International Airport (BJX).

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 Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″W