How far is Grand Island, NE, from Wichita Falls, TX?
The distance between Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 481 miles / 775 kilometers / 418 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 10 minutes.
Wichita Falls Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Wichita Falls to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wichita Falls to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 481.384 miles
- 774.712 kilometers
- 418.311 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- 482.285 miles
- 776.163 kilometers
- 419.095 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 Wichita Falls to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Wichita Falls Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wichita Falls and Grand Island?
There is no time difference between Wichita Falls and Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Wichita Falls to Grand Island generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita Falls to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Wichita Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita Falls, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SPS |
| ICAO Code: | KSPS |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″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 |