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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Castries?

The distance between Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 2466 miles / 3969 kilometers / 2143 nautical miles.

George F. L. Charles Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Castries to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2466.188 miles
  • 3968.944 kilometers
  • 2143.059 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
  • 2469.707 miles
  • 3974.608 kilometers
  • 2146.117 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 Castries to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from George F. L. Charles Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Castries to Grand Rapids generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 598 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castries to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin George F. L. Charles Airport
City: Castries
Country: Saint Lucia Flag of Saint Lucia
IATA Code: SLU
ICAO Code: TLPC
Coordinates: 14°1′12″N, 60°59′34″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