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How far is Kearney, NE, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Kearney (EAR) is 814 miles / 1310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 48 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Kearney Regional Airport

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618
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Kearney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.151 miles
  • 1144.486 kilometers
  • 617.973 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
  • 709.415 miles
  • 1141.693 kilometers
  • 616.465 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Kearney generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

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 Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W