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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 7 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Montgomery to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.972 miles
  • 2402.706 kilometers
  • 1297.357 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
  • 1489.928 miles
  • 2397.807 kilometers
  • 1294.712 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 Montgomery to Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Grand Canyon generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W