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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1334 miles / 2146 kilometers / 1159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 18 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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1334
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2146
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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)
  • 1333.550 miles
  • 2146.140 kilometers
  • 1158.823 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
  • 1330.655 miles
  • 2141.482 kilometers
  • 1156.308 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 Harbour Flight Centre to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) 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 Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″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