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

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1600 miles / 2575 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 35 minutes.

Melbourne Orlando International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1337.423 miles
  • 2152.374 kilometers
  • 1162.189 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
  • 1337.171 miles
  • 2151.968 kilometers
  • 1161.970 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 Melbourne to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Orlando International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Grand Island generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″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