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How far is Dresden from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 4358 miles / 7014 kilometers / 3787 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4358.068 miles
  • 7013.631 kilometers
  • 3787.058 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
  • 4345.779 miles
  • 6993.853 kilometers
  • 3776.378 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dresden Airport is 8 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Dresden generates about 501 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 501 kilograms equals 1 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Dresden

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

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E