How far is Grand Island, NE, from Providence, RI?
The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1557 miles / 2505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 3 minutes.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Providence to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1393.583 miles
- 2242.755 kilometers
- 1210.991 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- 1389.999 miles
- 2236.986 kilometers
- 1207.876 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 Providence to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Providence and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Providence to Grand Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Providence, RI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PVD |
| ICAO Code: | KPVD |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″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 |