How far is Kelowna from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1590 miles / 2559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 41 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Kelowna International Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Kelowna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1191.137 miles
- 1916.950 kilometers
- 1035.070 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- 1188.858 miles
- 1913.282 kilometers
- 1033.089 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 Kelowna?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Kelowna?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Kelowna generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Kelowna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).
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 | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |