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How far is Hammerfest from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 3865 miles / 6219 kilometers / 3358 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Hammerfest Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Hammerfest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3864.571 miles
  • 6219.424 kilometers
  • 3358.221 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
  • 3853.616 miles
  • 6201.794 kilometers
  • 3348.701 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 Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Hammerfest generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Hammerfest

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

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 Hammerfest Airport
City: Hammerfest
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HFT
ICAO Code: ENHF
Coordinates: 70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E