How far is Palmdale, CA, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 1164 miles / 1873 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Palmdale (PMD) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 25 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Palmdale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Palmdale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1163.842 miles
- 1873.021 kilometers
- 1011.351 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- 1161.770 miles
- 1869.688 kilometers
- 1009.551 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 Palmdale?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Palmdale?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Palmdale generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Palmdale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).
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 | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |