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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Providencia?

The distance between Providencia (El Embrujo Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2160 miles / 3476 kilometers / 1877 nautical miles.

El Embrujo Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Providencia to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2159.798 miles
  • 3475.858 kilometers
  • 1876.813 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
  • 2164.602 miles
  • 3483.589 kilometers
  • 1880.988 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 Providencia to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from El Embrujo Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Embrujo Airport (PVA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Providencia to Grand Island generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Providencia to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Embrujo Airport (PVA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin El Embrujo Airport
City: Providencia
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PVA
ICAO Code: SKPV
Coordinates: 13°21′24″N, 81°21′29″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