How far is Erie, PA, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Erie (ERI) is 1038 miles / 1670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 11 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Erie International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Erie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Erie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 941.803 miles
- 1515.685 kilometers
- 818.405 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- 939.389 miles
- 1511.801 kilometers
- 816.307 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 Erie?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Erie International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Erie?
The time difference between Grand Island and Erie is 1 hour. Erie is 1 hour ahead of Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Erie International Airport (ERI)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Erie generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Erie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Erie International Airport (ERI).
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 | Erie International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Erie, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ERI |
| ICAO Code: | KERI |
| Coordinates: | 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W |