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How far is Kitchener from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 812 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Kitchener (YKF) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 39 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Kitchener

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 934.040 miles
  • 1503.191 kilometers
  • 811.658 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
  • 931.702 miles
  • 1499.429 kilometers
  • 809.627 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 Kitchener?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Region of Waterloo International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Kitchener generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Kitchener

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

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 Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W