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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Nunapitchuk, AK?

The distance between Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2968 miles / 4777 kilometers / 2579 nautical miles.

Nunapitchuk Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Nunapitchuk to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2968.321 miles
  • 4777.049 kilometers
  • 2579.400 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
  • 2960.862 miles
  • 4765.046 kilometers
  • 2572.919 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 Nunapitchuk to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Nunapitchuk Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Nunapitchuk to Grand Island generates about 330 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 330 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nunapitchuk to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Nunapitchuk Airport
City: Nunapitchuk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: NUP
ICAO Code: PPIT
Coordinates: 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″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