How far is Tucson, AZ, from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 929 miles / 1495 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Tucson (TUS) is 1299 miles / 2091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 36 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Tucson International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Tucson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Tucson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 929.043 miles
- 1495.150 kilometers
- 807.316 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- 928.644 miles
- 1494.508 kilometers
- 806.970 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 Tucson?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Tucson?
The time difference between Grand Island and Tucson is 1 hour. Tucson is 1 hour behind Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Tucson generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Tucson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).
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 | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |