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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 10076 miles / 16215 kilometers / 8755 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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10076
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16215
Kilometers
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8755
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 34 min
CO2 emission
1 313 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10075.623 miles
  • 16215.143 kilometers
  • 8755.477 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
  • 10076.065 miles
  • 16215.854 kilometers
  • 8755.861 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 Plaisance to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 19 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Grand Forks generates about 1 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 313 kilograms equals 2 896 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W