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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swan River (ZJN) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 43 minutes.

Swan River Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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Distance from Swan River to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.247 miles
  • 1561.461 kilometers
  • 843.122 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
  • 968.692 miles
  • 1558.959 kilometers
  • 841.771 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 Swan River to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Swan River to Grand Rapids generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swan River to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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