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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 8025 miles / 12916 kilometers / 6974 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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8025
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12916
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6974
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 002 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8025.425 miles
  • 12915.670 kilometers
  • 6973.904 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
  • 8036.010 miles
  • 12932.705 kilometers
  • 6983.102 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 Christchurch to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 15 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Grand Island generates about 1 002 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 002 kilograms equals 2 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
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