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How far is Medford, OR, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Medford (Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Medford (MFR) is 1623 miles / 2612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 51 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Medford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1270.310 miles
  • 2044.366 kilometers
  • 1103.869 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
  • 1267.040 miles
  • 2039.103 kilometers
  • 1101.028 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 Medford?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Medford generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Medford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport (MFR).

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 Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport
City: Medford, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MFR
ICAO Code: KMFR
Coordinates: 42°22′27″N, 122°52′22″W