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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 121 miles / 194 kilometers / 105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 142 miles / 228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 46 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Milwaukee to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 120.525 miles
  • 193.966 kilometers
  • 104.733 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
  • 120.204 miles
  • 193.449 kilometers
  • 104.454 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 Milwaukee to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Grand Rapids generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 94 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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