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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Palermo?

The distance between Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 4881 miles / 7855 kilometers / 4242 nautical miles.

Falcone Borsellino Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Palermo to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4881.043 miles
  • 7855.277 kilometers
  • 4241.510 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
  • 4868.966 miles
  • 7835.841 kilometers
  • 4231.016 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 Palermo to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Falcone Borsellino Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Palermo to Grand Rapids generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Palermo to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″E
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