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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 7898 miles / 12711 kilometers / 6863 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7898.022 miles
  • 12710.634 kilometers
  • 6863.193 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
  • 7901.337 miles
  • 12715.970 kilometers
  • 6866.074 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 Windhoek to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 15 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Grand Rapids generates about 984 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 984 kilograms equals 2 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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