How far is Raleigh, NC, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1113 miles / 1791 kilometers / 967 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1330 miles / 2140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 59 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1113.119 miles
- 1791.391 kilometers
- 967.274 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- 1110.895 miles
- 1787.813 kilometers
- 965.342 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 Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Raleigh generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
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 | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |