How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 685 miles / 1103 kilometers / 595 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 755 miles / 1215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 21 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Fort Wayne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Fort Wayne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 685.250 miles
- 1102.803 kilometers
- 595.466 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- 683.498 miles
- 1099.984 kilometers
- 593.944 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 Fort Wayne?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Fort Wayne?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Fort Wayne generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 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 Fort Wayne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |
| Destination | Fort Wayne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FWA |
| ICAO Code: | KFWA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W |