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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 1419 miles / 2284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 32 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.351 miles
  • 1894.762 kilometers
  • 1023.090 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
  • 1176.655 miles
  • 1893.643 kilometers
  • 1022.485 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Jacksonville generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W