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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1489 miles / 2397 kilometers / 1294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1765 miles / 2841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 8 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1489.319 miles
  • 2396.827 kilometers
  • 1294.183 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
  • 1485.093 miles
  • 2390.025 kilometers
  • 1290.510 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 Saint John to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Saint John to Grand Forks generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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