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How far is Lansing, MI, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 718 miles / 1155 kilometers / 624 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Lansing (LAN) is 818 miles / 1316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 2 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Capital Region International Airport

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718
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Distance from Grand Island to Lansing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 717.945 miles
  • 1155.420 kilometers
  • 623.877 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
  • 716.153 miles
  • 1152.537 kilometers
  • 622.320 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 Lansing?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Lansing generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 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 Lansing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).

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 Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W