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

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers / 1100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Albany (ALB) is 1414 miles / 2275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 29 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1265.970 miles
  • 2037.382 kilometers
  • 1100.098 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
  • 1262.714 miles
  • 2032.142 kilometers
  • 1097.269 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 Island to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Albany International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Albany generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Island to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W