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How far is New York, NY, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to New York (JFK) is 760 miles / 1223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 5 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 625.666 miles
  • 1006.911 kilometers
  • 543.689 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
  • 624.181 miles
  • 1004.522 kilometers
  • 542.399 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and New York?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and New York.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to New York generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W