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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1266 miles / 2038 kilometers / 1100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1557 miles / 2505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 46 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Tampa to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1266.107 miles
  • 2037.601 kilometers
  • 1100.217 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
  • 1266.226 miles
  • 2037.793 kilometers
  • 1100.320 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 Tampa to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Tampa to Grand Island generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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