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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Sheridan, WY?

The distance between Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 512 miles / 824 kilometers / 445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sheridan (SHR) to Grand Island (GRI) is 692 miles / 1114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 50 minutes.

Sheridan County Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Sheridan to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 512.106 miles
  • 824.155 kilometers
  • 445.008 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
  • 511.228 miles
  • 822.741 kilometers
  • 444.245 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 Sheridan to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Sheridan County Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheridan County Airport (SHR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Sheridan to Grand Island generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheridan County Airport (SHR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″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