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How far is Saint John from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Saint John (Saint John Airport) is 989 miles / 1591 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Saint John (YSJ) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 52 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Saint John Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Saint John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 988.617 miles
  • 1591.024 kilometers
  • 859.084 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
  • 986.010 miles
  • 1586.829 kilometers
  • 856.819 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 Saint John?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Saint John Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Saint John Airport (YSJ)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Saint John generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Saint John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Saint John Airport (YSJ).

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 Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″W