London to Grand Rapids

Flight distance, time and route map · LHR → GRR

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 56°N. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance6,131 km3,810 miles · 3,310 nautical miles
Flight time
about 8 h 10 min direct, estimated
Heading
north-west 297° at departure
From
London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
Type
International · long-haul
Grand Rapids to London

Questions

How far is London from Grand Rapids by plane?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 6,131 km (3,810 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from London to Grand Rapids?

About 8 h 10 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave London heading north-west (297°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the north pole on a flat map.

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