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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 136 miles / 218 kilometers / 118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 152 miles / 244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 1 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 135.519 miles
  • 218.096 kilometers
  • 117.763 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
  • 135.502 miles
  • 218.070 kilometers
  • 117.748 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 Winnipeg to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Winnipeg and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Grand Forks generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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