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How far is Fresno, CA, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 1187 miles / 1910 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Fresno (FAT) is 1547 miles / 2489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 6 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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1187
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1910
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1031
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Distance from Grand Island to Fresno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1186.757 miles
  • 1909.900 kilometers
  • 1031.263 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
  • 1184.155 miles
  • 1905.713 kilometers
  • 1029.003 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 Fresno?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Fresno generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Fresno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).

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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W