How far is Grand Island, NE, from Bridgeport, CT?
The distance between Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1311 miles / 2109 kilometers / 1139 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bridgeport (BDR) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1447 miles / 2329 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 47 minutes.
Sikorsky Memorial Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Bridgeport to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bridgeport to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1310.716 miles
- 2109.393 kilometers
- 1138.981 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- 1307.360 miles
- 2103.991 kilometers
- 1136.064 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 Bridgeport to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Sikorsky Memorial Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bridgeport and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Bridgeport to Grand Island generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bridgeport to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sikorsky Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bridgeport, CT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BDR |
| ICAO Code: | KBDR |
| Coordinates: | 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″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 |