How far is Grand Island, NE, from Piedras Negras?
The distance between Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1064 miles / 1713 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 48 minutes.
Piedras Negras International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Piedras Negras to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Piedras Negras to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 859.924 miles
- 1383.913 kilometers
- 747.253 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- 861.830 miles
- 1386.981 kilometers
- 748.910 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 Piedras Negras to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Piedras Negras International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Piedras Negras and Grand Island?
There is no time difference between Piedras Negras and Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Piedras Negras to Grand Island generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Piedras Negras to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Piedras Negras International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Piedras Negras |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PDS |
| ICAO Code: | MMPG |
| Coordinates: | 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″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 |