How far is Grand Island, NE, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 4717 miles / 7591 kilometers / 4099 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4717.025 miles
• 7591.315 kilometers
• 4098.982 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

• 4711.148 miles
• 7581.858 kilometers
• 4093.876 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 Sal to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 9 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Grand Island?

The time difference between Sal and Grand Island is 5 hours. Grand Island is 5 hours behind Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Sal to Grand Island generates about 547 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 547 kilograms equals 1 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″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