How far is Grand Island, NE, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2553 miles / 4108 kilometers / 2218 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Grand Island (GRI) is 3324 miles / 5350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 57 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2552.715 miles
- 4108.196 kilometers
- 2218.248 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- 2546.831 miles
- 4098.728 kilometers
- 2213.136 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 Anchorage to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Grand Island generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |