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How far is Punta Gorda, FL, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is 1646 miles / 2649 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 11 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)

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1343
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2161
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1167
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Distance from Grand Island to Punta Gorda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.085 miles
  • 2161.486 kilometers
  • 1167.109 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
  • 1343.406 miles
  • 2162.003 kilometers
  • 1167.388 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 Punta Gorda?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Punta Gorda generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Punta Gorda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD).

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 Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
City: Punta Gorda, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PGD
ICAO Code: KPGD
Coordinates: 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″W