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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 8157 miles / 13127 kilometers / 7088 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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8157
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13127
Kilometers
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7088
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 021 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8157.000 miles
  • 13127.419 kilometers
  • 7088.239 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
  • 8168.693 miles
  • 13146.238 kilometers
  • 7098.400 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 Wellington to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 15 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Wellington to Grand Forks generates about 1 021 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 021 kilograms equals 2 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W