How far is Niigata from Grand Rapids, MI?
The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 6204 miles / 9984 kilometers / 5391 nautical miles.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Niigata Airport
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Distance from Grand Rapids to Niigata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Rapids to Niigata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6203.738 miles
- 9983.949 kilometers
- 5390.901 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- 6188.929 miles
- 9960.115 kilometers
- 5378.032 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 Niigata?
The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Niigata Airport is 12 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Niigata?
Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)
On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Niigata generates about 744 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 744 kilograms equals 1 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Niigata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).
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 | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |