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How far is Winnipeg from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers / 539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Winnipeg (YWG) is 704 miles / 1133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 51 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Winnipeg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 619.731 miles
  • 997.361 kilometers
  • 538.532 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
  • 620.022 miles
  • 997.829 kilometers
  • 538.785 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 Winnipeg?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Island and Winnipeg?

There is no time difference between Grand Island and Winnipeg.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Winnipeg generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 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 Winnipeg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).

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 Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W