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

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

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Elmira (ELM) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 59 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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1110
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1787
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965
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Distance from Grand Island to Elmira

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Elmira. 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 Grand Island to Elmira?

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

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

On average, flying from Grand Island to Elmira 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 Grand Island to Elmira

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

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 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