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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1557 miles / 2505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 5 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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2152
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1162
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Distance from Harlingen to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1336.974 miles
  • 2151.651 kilometers
  • 1161.798 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
  • 1338.516 miles
  • 2154.132 kilometers
  • 1163.138 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 Harlingen to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Grand Rapids generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Grand Rapids

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

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W
Destination 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