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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1311 miles / 2110 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1686 miles / 2714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 54 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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1311
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2110
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Distance from Lopez to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1311.338 miles
  • 2110.393 kilometers
  • 1139.521 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
  • 1308.402 miles
  • 2105.669 kilometers
  • 1136.971 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 Lopez to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Lopez to Grand Island generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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