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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 1067 miles / 1718 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Yuma (YUM) is 1447 miles / 2328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 31 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Yuma International Airport

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1067
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1718
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Distance from Grand Island to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1067.246 miles
  • 1717.565 kilometers
  • 927.411 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
  • 1066.100 miles
  • 1715.721 kilometers
  • 926.415 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Yuma generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Yuma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Yuma International Airport (YUM).

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W