How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1874 miles / 3016 kilometers / 1629 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2199 miles / 3539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 40 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1874.078 miles
- 3016.036 kilometers
- 1628.529 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- 1870.408 miles
- 3010.130 kilometers
- 1625.340 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 Los Angeles to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Grand Rapids generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| 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 |