How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Kilimanjaro?
The distance between Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 8003 miles / 12880 kilometers / 6955 nautical miles.
Kilimanjaro International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Kilimanjaro to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kilimanjaro to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8003.482 miles
- 12880.356 kilometers
- 6954.836 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- 7998.968 miles
- 12873.091 kilometers
- 6950.913 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 Kilimanjaro to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kilimanjaro and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Kilimanjaro to Grand Rapids generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kilimanjaro to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Kilimanjaro International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kilimanjaro |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | JRO |
| ICAO Code: | HTKJ |
| Coordinates: | 3°25′45″S, 37°4′28″E |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |