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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 6076 miles / 9778 kilometers / 5280 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6075.926 miles
  • 9778.256 kilometers
  • 5279.836 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
  • 6092.838 miles
  • 9805.473 kilometers
  • 5294.532 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 Porto Alegre to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 12 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Grand Forks generates about 727 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 727 kilograms equals 1 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″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