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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Haines, AK?

The distance between Haines (Haines Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2038 miles / 3279 kilometers / 1771 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Haines (HNS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2686 miles / 4323 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 48 minutes.

Haines Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Haines to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2037.707 miles
  • 3279.371 kilometers
  • 1770.719 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
  • 2033.642 miles
  • 3272.830 kilometers
  • 1767.187 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 Haines to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Haines Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Haines Airport (HNS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Haines to Grand Island generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Haines to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Haines Airport (HNS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Haines Airport
City: Haines, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNS
ICAO Code: PAHN
Coordinates: 59°14′37″N, 135°31′26″W
Destination 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