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How far is Elista from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 5563 miles / 8952 kilometers / 4834 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Elista Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Elista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5562.738 miles
  • 8952.359 kilometers
  • 4833.887 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
  • 5547.837 miles
  • 8928.379 kilometers
  • 4820.939 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 Elista?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Elista Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Elista generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Elista

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

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 Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E