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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 935.107 miles
  • 1504.908 kilometers
  • 812.586 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
  • 932.629 miles
  • 1500.920 kilometers
  • 810.432 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 La Grande Rivière to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Grand Forks generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″W
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