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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Parkersburg, WV?

The distance between Parkersburg (Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkersburg (PKB) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 23 minutes.

Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Parkersburg to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.385 miles
  • 1584.213 kilometers
  • 855.407 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
  • 982.981 miles
  • 1581.955 kilometers
  • 854.187 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 Parkersburg to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Parkersburg to Grand Forks generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkersburg to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport
City: Parkersburg, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PKB
ICAO Code: KPKB
Coordinates: 39°20′42″N, 81°26′21″W
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