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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 578 miles / 931 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 8 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 578.248 miles
  • 930.600 kilometers
  • 502.484 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
  • 576.997 miles
  • 928.586 kilometers
  • 501.397 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Grand Rapids and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W