How far is Grand Island, NE, from Norfolk, VA?
The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1451 miles / 2335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 56 minutes.
Norfolk International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Norfolk to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1220.282 miles
- 1963.853 kilometers
- 1060.396 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- 1217.570 miles
- 1959.489 kilometers
- 1058.040 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 Norfolk to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Norfolk and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Norfolk to Grand Island generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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 |