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How far is Kursk from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Kursk (Kursk Vostochny Airport) is 5046 miles / 8121 kilometers / 4385 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Kursk Vostochny Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Kursk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5046.250 miles
  • 8121.152 kilometers
  • 4385.071 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
  • 5032.036 miles
  • 8098.277 kilometers
  • 4372.720 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 Kursk?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kursk Vostochny Airport is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Kursk generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Kursk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS).

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 Kursk Vostochny Airport
City: Kursk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: URS
ICAO Code: UUOK
Coordinates: 51°45′2″N, 36°17′44″E