How far is Grand Island, NE, from Sioux Falls, SD?
The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 198 miles / 318 kilometers / 172 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Grand Island (GRI) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 5 minutes.
Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Sioux Falls to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sioux Falls to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 197.529 miles
- 317.892 kilometers
- 171.648 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- 197.616 miles
- 318.032 kilometers
- 171.724 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 Sioux Falls to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Grand Island?
There is no time difference between Sioux Falls and Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Grand Island generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sioux Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FSD |
| ICAO Code: | KFSD |
| Coordinates: | 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |