How far is Kiel from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 4107 miles / 6609 kilometers / 3569 nautical miles.

Distance from Grand Rapids to Kiel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4106.856 miles
• 6609.344 kilometers
• 3568.760 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

• 4095.125 miles
• 6590.465 kilometers
• 3558.566 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 Kiel?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kiel Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Kiel?

The time difference between Grand Rapids and Kiel is 6 hours. Kiel is 6 hours ahead of Grand Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kiel Airport (KEL)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Kiel generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 036 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Kiel

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

Airport information

Origin	Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City:	Grand Rapids, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GRR
ICAO Code:	KGRR
Coordinates:	42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W

Destination	Kiel Airport
City:	Kiel
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	KEL
ICAO Code:	EDHK
Coordinates:	54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E