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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 905 miles / 1456 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1159 miles / 1866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 40 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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905
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Distance from Mobile to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.959 miles
  • 1456.390 kilometers
  • 786.388 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
  • 905.360 miles
  • 1457.036 kilometers
  • 786.737 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 Mobile to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mobile and Grand Island?

There is no time difference between Mobile and Grand Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Mobile to Grand Island generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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