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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Crescent City, CA?

The distance between Crescent City (Del Norte County Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1344 miles / 2163 kilometers / 1168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Crescent City (CEC) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1726 miles / 2777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 7 minutes.

Del Norte County Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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1344
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1168
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Distance from Crescent City to Grand Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Crescent City to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.832 miles
  • 2162.687 kilometers
  • 1167.758 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
  • 1340.375 miles
  • 2157.124 kilometers
  • 1164.754 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 Crescent City to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Del Norte County Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Crescent City to Grand Island generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Crescent City to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Del Norte County Airport (CEC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Del Norte County Airport
City: Crescent City, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CEC
ICAO Code: KCEC
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N, 124°14′13″W
Destination Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W