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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Friday Harbor, WA?

The distance between Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1316 miles / 2118 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 5 minutes.

Friday Harbor Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Friday Harbor to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1315.809 miles
  • 2117.589 kilometers
  • 1143.406 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
  • 1312.864 miles
  • 2112.849 kilometers
  • 1140.847 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 Friday Harbor to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Friday Harbor Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Friday Harbor to Grand Island generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Friday Harbor to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″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