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JAA to GRR: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport)
6,887 mi
11,083 km · 5,984 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAA from GRR?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 6,887 miles (11,083 km, 5,984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to GRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 time difference between Jalalabad and Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is 8.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to GRR?
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