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How far is Swan River from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Swan River (Swan River Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Swan River (ZJN) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 48 minutes.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Swan River Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Swan River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.247 miles
  • 1561.461 kilometers
  • 843.122 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
  • 968.692 miles
  • 1558.959 kilometers
  • 841.771 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 Swan River?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Swan River Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Swan River Airport (ZJN)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Swan River generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Swan River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Swan River Airport (ZJN).

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 Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″W