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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 931 miles / 1498 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 1286 miles / 2070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 30 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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1498
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809
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Distance from Grand Island to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 930.787 miles
  • 1497.956 kilometers
  • 808.832 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
  • 930.620 miles
  • 1497.688 kilometers
  • 808.687 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Sierra Vista generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W