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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1247 miles / 2007 kilometers / 1084 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1575 miles / 2534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 50 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Great Falls to Traverse City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Great Falls to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1247.270 miles
  • 2007.287 kilometers
  • 1083.848 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
  • 1243.803 miles
  • 2001.706 kilometers
  • 1080.835 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 Great Falls to Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Traverse City generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″W
Destination Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W