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How far is Texada from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Texada (Texada/Gillies Bay Airport) is 1402 miles / 2256 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Texada (YGB) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 57 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Texada/Gillies Bay Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Texada

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.012 miles
  • 2256.320 kilometers
  • 1218.315 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
  • 1398.942 miles
  • 2251.378 kilometers
  • 1215.647 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 Texada?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Texada/Gillies Bay Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Texada generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Texada

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB).

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 Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
City: Texada
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGB
ICAO Code: CYGB
Coordinates: 49°41′39″N, 124°31′4″W