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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1899 miles / 3056 kilometers / 1650 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2216 miles / 3567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 22 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1898.754 miles
  • 3055.748 kilometers
  • 1649.972 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
  • 1894.093 miles
  • 3048.248 kilometers
  • 1645.922 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 Sacramento to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Grand Rapids generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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