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How far is Barrow, AK, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 3044 miles / 4898 kilometers / 2645 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Barrow (BRW) is 4104 miles / 6605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 4 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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2645
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3043.506 miles
  • 4898.048 kilometers
  • 2644.734 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
  • 3035.784 miles
  • 4885.621 kilometers
  • 2638.024 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Barrow generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 748 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W