How far is Grand Island, NE, from Joplin, MO?
The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 334 miles / 537 kilometers / 290 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Grand Island (GRI) is 436 miles / 701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 14 minutes.
Joplin Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Joplin to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Joplin to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 333.537 miles
- 536.776 kilometers
- 289.836 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- 333.564 miles
- 536.819 kilometers
- 289.859 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 Joplin to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Joplin and Grand Island?
There is no time difference between Joplin and Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Joplin to Grand Island generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Joplin Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Joplin, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JLN |
| ICAO Code: | KJLN |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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 |