How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Porto Alegre?
The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 5468 miles / 8801 kilometers / 4752 nautical miles.
Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Porto Alegre to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Porto Alegre to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5468.477 miles
- 8800.661 kilometers
- 4751.977 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- 5486.752 miles
- 8830.071 kilometers
- 4767.857 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 Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 10 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Porto Alegre and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Grand Rapids generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 423 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 Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Porto Alegre |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | POA |
| ICAO Code: | SBPA |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″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 |