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GRR to EWR: distance & flight time
Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
604 mi
971 km · 525 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
604 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, United States
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRR
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport41 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport42 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport45 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport48 mi away
Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRR from EWR?
The flight distance from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Newark (EWR) is 604 miles (971 km, 525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRR to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRR to EWR?
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