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How far is Rost from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 3723 miles / 5991 kilometers / 3235 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Røst Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3722.681 miles
  • 5991.074 kilometers
  • 3234.921 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
  • 3712.182 miles
  • 5974.179 kilometers
  • 3225.798 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Røst Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Rost generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 930 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Rost

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

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E