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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 512 miles / 824 kilometers / 445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Sheridan (SHR) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 52 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 512.106 miles
  • 824.155 kilometers
  • 445.008 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
  • 511.228 miles
  • 822.741 kilometers
  • 444.245 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Sheridan generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W