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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 2216 miles / 3566 kilometers / 1925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2761 miles / 4443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 25 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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2216
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1925
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Distance from Sandspit to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2215.793 miles
  • 3565.973 kilometers
  • 1925.471 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
  • 2209.935 miles
  • 3556.546 kilometers
  • 1920.381 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 Sandspit to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Grand Rapids generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W
Destination Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W