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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Plattsburgh, NY?

The distance between Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1283 miles / 2064 kilometers / 1115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1459 miles / 2348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 57 minutes.

Plattsburgh International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Plattsburgh to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1282.601 miles
  • 2064.147 kilometers
  • 1114.550 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
  • 1279.370 miles
  • 2058.947 kilometers
  • 1111.742 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 Plattsburgh to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Plattsburgh International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Plattsburgh to Grand Island generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″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