How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Mobile, AL?
The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 854 miles / 1374 kilometers / 742 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.
Mobile Regional Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Mobile to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mobile to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 853.848 miles
- 1374.135 kilometers
- 741.974 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- 855.429 miles
- 1376.680 kilometers
- 743.348 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 Mobile to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mobile and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Mobile to Grand Rapids generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Mobile Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mobile, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MOB |
| ICAO Code: | KMOB |
| Coordinates: | 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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 |