How far is South Bend, IN, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 625 miles / 1006 kilometers / 543 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to South Bend (SBN) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 47 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – South Bend International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to South Bend
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to South Bend. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 625.316 miles
- 1006.349 kilometers
- 543.385 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- 623.721 miles
- 1003.781 kilometers
- 541.998 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 South Bend?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to South Bend International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and South Bend?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)
On average, flying from Grand Island to South Bend generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 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 South Bend
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).
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 | South Bend International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | South Bend, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SBN |
| ICAO Code: | KSBN |
| Coordinates: | 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W |