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How far is Devils Lake, ND, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Devils Lake (Devils Lake Regional Airport) is 494 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Devils Lake (DVL) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 56 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Devils Lake Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Devils Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.351 miles
  • 795.581 kilometers
  • 429.579 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
  • 494.667 miles
  • 796.089 kilometers
  • 429.853 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 Devils Lake?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Devils Lake Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Island and Devils Lake?

There is no time difference between Grand Island and Devils Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Devils Lake generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Devils Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL).

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 Devils Lake Regional Airport
City: Devils Lake, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DVL
ICAO Code: KDVL
Coordinates: 48°6′51″N, 98°54′31″W