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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1470 miles / 2366 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1758 miles / 2829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 26 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Miami to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1470.268 miles
  • 2366.167 kilometers
  • 1277.628 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
  • 1470.614 miles
  • 2366.723 kilometers
  • 1277.928 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 Miami to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Miami to Grand Island generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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