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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 591 miles / 952 kilometers / 514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 591.289 miles
  • 951.587 kilometers
  • 513.816 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
  • 591.855 miles
  • 952.498 kilometers
  • 514.308 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 Memphis to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Memphis to Grand Rapids generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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