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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Elmira, NY?

The distance between Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1110 miles / 1787 kilometers / 965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elmira (ELM) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 58 minutes.

Elmira Corning Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Elmira to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1110.243 miles
  • 1786.762 kilometers
  • 964.774 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
  • 1107.390 miles
  • 1782.171 kilometers
  • 962.295 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 Elmira to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Elmira to Grand Island generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″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