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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 915 miles / 1473 kilometers / 795 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1268 miles / 2041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 22 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 915.406 miles
  • 1473.203 kilometers
  • 795.466 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
  • 914.523 miles
  • 1471.782 kilometers
  • 794.699 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Phoenix generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W