How far is Pocatello, ID, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) is 747 miles / 1203 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Pocatello (PIH) is 933 miles / 1502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 36 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Pocatello Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Pocatello
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Pocatello. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 747.331 miles
- 1202.712 kilometers
- 649.413 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- 745.469 miles
- 1199.715 kilometers
- 647.794 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 Pocatello?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Pocatello?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Pocatello generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 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 Pocatello
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH).
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 | Pocatello Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pocatello, ID |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIH |
| ICAO Code: | KPIH |
| Coordinates: | 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″W |