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How far is Parkersburg, WV, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Parkersburg (Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport) is 899 miles / 1446 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Parkersburg (PKB) is 1056 miles / 1699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 21 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Parkersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 898.678 miles
  • 1446.281 kilometers
  • 780.930 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
  • 896.478 miles
  • 1442.741 kilometers
  • 779.018 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 Parkersburg?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Parkersburg generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Parkersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB).

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 Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport
City: Parkersburg, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PKB
ICAO Code: KPKB
Coordinates: 39°20′42″N, 81°26′21″W