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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 718 miles / 1155 kilometers / 624 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Grand Island (GRI) is 820 miles / 1319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 1 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Lansing to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 717.945 miles
  • 1155.420 kilometers
  • 623.877 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
  • 716.153 miles
  • 1152.537 kilometers
  • 622.320 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 Lansing to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Lansing to Grand Island generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″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