How far is Grand Island, NE, from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1207 miles / 1943 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1466 miles / 2359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 36 minutes.
Wilmington International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Wilmington to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1207.311 miles
- 1942.979 kilometers
- 1049.125 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- 1205.205 miles
- 1939.589 kilometers
- 1047.295 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 Wilmington to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Wilmington to Grand Island generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W |
| Destination | 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 |