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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Niagara Falls, NY?

The distance between Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1005 miles / 1617 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niagara Falls (IAG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1130 miles / 1819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 54 minutes.

Niagara Falls International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Niagara Falls to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1004.839 miles
  • 1617.132 kilometers
  • 873.181 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
  • 1002.290 miles
  • 1613.029 kilometers
  • 870.966 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 Niagara Falls to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Niagara Falls International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Niagara Falls to Grand Island generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niagara Falls to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″W
Destination 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