Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Grand Island, NE, from Presque Isle, ME?

The distance between Presque Isle (Presque Isle International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Presque Isle (PQI) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1847 miles / 2973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 43 minutes.

Presque Isle International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

Distance arrow
1553
Miles
Distance arrow
2499
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1349
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Presque Isle to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1552.833 miles
  • 2499.042 kilometers
  • 1349.375 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
  • 1548.962 miles
  • 2492.812 kilometers
  • 1346.011 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 Presque Isle to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Presque Isle International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Presque Isle to Grand Island generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Presque Isle to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Presque Isle International Airport
City: Presque Isle, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PQI
ICAO Code: KPQI
Coordinates: 46°41′20″N, 68°2′41″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