How far is Whistler from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1344 miles / 2163 kilometers / 1168 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Whistler (YWS) is 1803 miles / 2901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 7 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Grand Island to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1344.162 miles
- 2163.219 kilometers
- 1168.045 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- 1341.361 miles
- 2158.711 kilometers
- 1165.610 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 Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Whistler?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Whistler generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
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 | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |