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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 22 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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546
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879
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Distance from Grand Island to Jonesboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 545.956 miles
  • 878.631 kilometers
  • 474.423 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
  • 545.591 miles
  • 878.044 kilometers
  • 474.106 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 Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Island and Jonesboro?

There is no time difference between Grand Island and Jonesboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Jonesboro generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 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 Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

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 Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W