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How far is Aklavik from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 2496 miles / 4017 kilometers / 2169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Aklavik (LAK) is 3805 miles / 6124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 56 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Aklavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2496.285 miles
  • 4017.382 kilometers
  • 2169.213 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
  • 2490.654 miles
  • 4008.320 kilometers
  • 2164.319 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 Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Aklavik generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 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 Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

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 Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W