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How far is Puerto Peñasco from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Puerto Peñasco (Mar de Cortés International Airport) is 1066 miles / 1716 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Puerto Peñasco (PPE) is 1442 miles / 2320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 21 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Mar de Cortés International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Puerto Peñasco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1066.256 miles
  • 1715.972 kilometers
  • 926.551 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
  • 1065.631 miles
  • 1714.966 kilometers
  • 926.008 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 Puerto Peñasco?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Mar de Cortés International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Mar de Cortés International Airport (PPE)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Puerto Peñasco generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Puerto Peñasco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Mar de Cortés International Airport (PPE).

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 Mar de Cortés International Airport
City: Puerto Peñasco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PPE
ICAO Code: MMPE
Coordinates: 31°21′5″N, 113°18′21″W