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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 420 miles / 676 kilometers / 365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 508 miles / 818 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 31 minutes.

University Park Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from State College to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 419.806 miles
  • 675.613 kilometers
  • 364.802 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
  • 418.887 miles
  • 674.133 kilometers
  • 364.003 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 State College to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between State College and Grand Rapids?

There is no time difference between State College and Grand Rapids.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from State College to Grand Rapids generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W
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