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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 3457 miles / 5563 kilometers / 3004 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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3004
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Distance from Shannon to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3456.934 miles
  • 5563.397 kilometers
  • 3003.994 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
  • 3447.196 miles
  • 5547.725 kilometers
  • 2995.532 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 Shannon to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Shannon to Grand Rapids generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Grand Rapids

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

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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