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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Catania?

The distance between Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 5591 miles / 8999 kilometers / 4859 nautical miles.

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Catania to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5591.413 miles
  • 8998.506 kilometers
  • 4858.805 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
  • 5578.117 miles
  • 8977.109 kilometers
  • 4847.251 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 Catania to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Catania to Grand Island generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Catania to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″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