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How far is Culiacán from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 1235 miles / 1988 kilometers / 1074 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Culiacán (CUL) is 1845 miles / 2969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1235.498 miles
  • 1988.341 kilometers
  • 1073.618 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
  • 1237.663 miles
  • 1991.825 kilometers
  • 1075.499 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 Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Culiacán generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Culiacán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL).

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 Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W