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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1889 miles / 3039 kilometers / 1641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2551 miles / 4106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 19 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1888.587 miles
  • 3039.387 kilometers
  • 1641.138 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
  • 1884.773 miles
  • 3033.248 kilometers
  • 1637.823 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 Petersburg to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Grand Island generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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