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How far is Florence, SC, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 1119 miles / 1801 kilometers / 973 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Florence (FLO) is 1368 miles / 2202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Florence Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1119.233 miles
  • 1801.231 kilometers
  • 972.587 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
  • 1117.418 miles
  • 1798.309 kilometers
  • 971.009 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Florence generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Florence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).

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 Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W