How far is Grand Island, NE, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2614 miles / 4207 kilometers / 2272 nautical miles.

Distance from Thule to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2614.184 miles
• 4207.122 kilometers
• 2271.664 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

• 2609.452 miles
• 4199.506 kilometers
• 2267.552 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 Thule to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thule and Grand Island?

The time difference between Thule and Grand Island is 2 hours. Grand Island is 2 hours behind Thule.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Thule to Grand Island generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin	Thule Air Base
City:	Thule
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	THU
ICAO Code:	BGTL
Coordinates:	76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″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