How far is Grand Island, NE, from West Palm Beach, FL?
The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1432 miles / 2305 kilometers / 1244 nautical miles.
The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1693 miles / 2724 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 7 minutes.
Palm Beach International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from West Palm Beach to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1432.024 miles
- 2304.619 kilometers
- 1244.395 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- 1432.074 miles
- 2304.700 kilometers
- 1244.438 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 West Palm Beach to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Grand Island generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |