How far is Grand Island, NE, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1282 miles / 2064 kilometers / 1114 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1407 miles / 2265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 55 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from New York to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1282.201 miles
- 2063.503 kilometers
- 1114.203 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- 1278.938 miles
- 2058.252 kilometers
- 1111.367 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 New York to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from New York to Grand Island generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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 |