How far is Grand Island, NE, from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1335 miles / 2148 kilometers / 1160 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1724 miles / 2774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 56 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1334.818 miles
- 2148.181 kilometers
- 1159.925 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- 1331.904 miles
- 2143.492 kilometers
- 1157.393 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 Vancouver to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Grand Island generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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 |