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How far is Samara from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Samara (Kurumoch International Airport) is 5294 miles / 8519 kilometers / 4600 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Kurumoch International Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Samara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5293.529 miles
  • 8519.109 kilometers
  • 4599.951 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
  • 5278.518 miles
  • 8494.952 kilometers
  • 4586.907 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 Samara?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Samara generates about 622 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 622 kilograms equals 1 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Samara

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

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 Kurumoch International Airport
City: Samara
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KUF
ICAO Code: UWWW
Coordinates: 53°30′17″N, 50°9′51″E