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How far is Pellston, MI, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 751 miles / 1208 kilometers / 652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Pellston (PLN) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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751
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1208
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652
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Distance from Grand Island to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 750.816 miles
  • 1208.322 kilometers
  • 652.441 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
  • 749.278 miles
  • 1205.846 kilometers
  • 651.105 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 Pellston?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Pellston Regional Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Pellston generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 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 Pellston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN).

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W