How far is Grand Island, NE, from Panama City?
The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2483 miles / 3997 kilometers / 2158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Grand Island (GRI) is 3623 miles / 5830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 25 minutes.
Tocumen International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Panama City to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2483.385 miles
- 3996.620 kilometers
- 2158.002 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- 2489.521 miles
- 4006.496 kilometers
- 2163.335 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 Panama City to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Panama City to Grand Island generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Tocumen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | PTY |
| ICAO Code: | MPTO |
| Coordinates: | 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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 |