How far is Piedras Negras from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1064 miles / 1713 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 48 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Piedras Negras
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Piedras Negras. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 859.924 miles
- 1383.913 kilometers
- 747.253 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- 861.830 miles
- 1386.981 kilometers
- 748.910 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 Piedras Negras?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Piedras Negras?
There is no time difference between Grand Island and Piedras Negras.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Piedras Negras generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Piedras Negras
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).
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 | Piedras Negras International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Piedras Negras |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PDS |
| ICAO Code: | MMPG |
| Coordinates: | 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W |