How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Sault Ste Marie?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 254 miles / 408 kilometers / 221 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 318 miles / 511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 54 minutes.
Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 253.822 miles
- 408.487 kilometers
- 220.566 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- 253.948 miles
- 408.689 kilometers
- 220.675 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 Sault Ste Marie to Grand Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Grand Rapids?
There is no time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Grand Rapids.
Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Grand Rapids generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Sault Ste. Marie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAM |
| ICAO Code: | CYAM |
| Coordinates: | 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |