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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 437 miles / 704 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Amarillo (AMA) is 542 miles / 873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 58 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 437.450 miles
  • 704.007 kilometers
  • 380.133 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
  • 437.900 miles
  • 704.732 kilometers
  • 380.525 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 Grand Island to Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Island and Amarillo?

There is no time difference between Grand Island and Amarillo.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Amarillo generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W