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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 942 miles / 1515 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1119 miles / 1801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 55 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 941.607 miles
  • 1515.369 kilometers
  • 818.234 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
  • 940.986 miles
  • 1514.370 kilometers
  • 817.694 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 Columbus to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Columbus to Grand Island generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″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