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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1528 miles / 2460 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 28 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.275 miles
  • 2459.520 kilometers
  • 1328.035 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
  • 1531.251 miles
  • 2464.310 kilometers
  • 1330.621 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 Cancún to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Cancún to Grand Island generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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