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

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2728 miles / 4391 kilometers / 2371 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Cordova (CDV) is 3705 miles / 5962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 32 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2728.315 miles
  • 4390.797 kilometers
  • 2370.841 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
  • 2721.152 miles
  • 4379.270 kilometers
  • 2364.617 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Cordova generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W