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How far is Jackson, TN, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 630 miles / 1014 kilometers / 548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Jackson (MKL) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 45 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 630.172 miles
  • 1014.164 kilometers
  • 547.605 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
  • 629.561 miles
  • 1013.180 kilometers
  • 547.073 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Island and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Grand Island and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Jackson generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 257 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W