How far is Butte, MT, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 791 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Butte (BTM) is 1046 miles / 1684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Bert Mooney Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Butte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Butte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 790.640 miles
- 1272.412 kilometers
- 687.048 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- 789.038 miles
- 1269.833 kilometers
- 685.655 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 Butte?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Butte?
The time difference between Grand Island and Butte is 1 hour. Butte is 1 hour behind Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Butte generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Butte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Bert Mooney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butte, MT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BTM |
| ICAO Code: | KBTM |
| Coordinates: | 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W |