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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1088 miles / 1750 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 30 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.567 miles
  • 1750.269 kilometers
  • 945.070 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
  • 1086.498 miles
  • 1748.550 kilometers
  • 944.141 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Lubbock generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W