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How far is Louisville, KY, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers / 606 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Louisville (SDF) is 807 miles / 1298 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 56 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport

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698
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1123
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606
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Distance from Grand Island to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 697.713 miles
  • 1122.860 kilometers
  • 606.296 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
  • 696.199 miles
  • 1120.424 kilometers
  • 604.981 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Louisville generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Louisville

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

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W