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How far is Plattsburgh, NY, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) is 1283 miles / 2064 kilometers / 1115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Plattsburgh (PBG) is 1460 miles / 2349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 0 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Plattsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Plattsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1282.601 miles
  • 2064.147 kilometers
  • 1114.550 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
  • 1279.370 miles
  • 2058.947 kilometers
  • 1111.742 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 Plattsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Plattsburgh International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Plattsburgh generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 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 Plattsburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG).

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 Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″W