How far is Grand Island, NE, from Akureyri?
The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 3425 miles / 5513 kilometers / 2977 nautical miles.
Akureyri Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Akureyri to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akureyri to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3425.459 miles
- 5512.742 kilometers
- 2976.643 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- 3416.580 miles
- 5498.453 kilometers
- 2968.927 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 Akureyri to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akureyri and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Akureyri to Grand Island generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 850 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akureyri to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Akureyri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Akureyri |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | AEY |
| ICAO Code: | BIAR |
| Coordinates: | 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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 |