How far is Grand Island, NE, from Fort Wayne, IN?
The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 685 miles / 1103 kilometers / 595 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Grand Island (GRI) is 756 miles / 1216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 19 minutes.
Fort Wayne International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Wayne to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Wayne to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 685.250 miles
- 1102.803 kilometers
- 595.466 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- 683.498 miles
- 1099.984 kilometers
- 593.944 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 Fort Wayne to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Wayne and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Fort Wayne to Grand Island generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Wayne to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Wayne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FWA |
| ICAO Code: | KFWA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″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 |