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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers / 1065 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Salisbury (SBY) is 1406 miles / 2262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 25 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1225.695 miles
  • 1972.564 kilometers
  • 1065.099 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
  • 1222.762 miles
  • 1967.845 kilometers
  • 1062.551 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Salisbury generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W