How far is Reading, PA, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 1171 miles / 1885 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Reading (RDG) is 1315 miles / 2116 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 7 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Reading Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Reading
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Reading. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1171.404 miles
- 1885.193 kilometers
- 1017.923 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- 1168.436 miles
- 1880.415 kilometers
- 1015.343 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 Reading?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Reading?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Reading generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Reading
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).
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 | Reading Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reading, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDG |
| ICAO Code: | KRDG |
| Coordinates: | 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W |