How far is Grand Island, NE, from Grand Canyon, AZ?
The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 825 miles / 1328 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1091 miles / 1755 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 22 minutes.
Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Canyon to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 825.070 miles
- 1327.822 kilometers
- 716.967 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- 823.680 miles
- 1325.584 kilometers
- 715.758 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 Grand Canyon to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Grand Island generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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 |