How far is Sioux Falls, SD, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) is 198 miles / 318 kilometers / 172 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 6 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Sioux Falls Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Sioux Falls
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Sioux Falls. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 197.529 miles
- 317.892 kilometers
- 171.648 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- 197.616 miles
- 318.032 kilometers
- 171.724 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 Sioux Falls?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport is 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Sioux Falls?
There is no time difference between Grand Island and Sioux Falls.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Sioux Falls generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 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 Sioux Falls
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD).
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 | Sioux Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FSD |
| ICAO Code: | KFSD |
| Coordinates: | 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W |