How far is Grand Island, NE, from Quito?
The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 3093 miles / 4978 kilometers / 2688 nautical miles.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Quito to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quito to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3092.917 miles
- 4977.568 kilometers
- 2687.672 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- 3102.628 miles
- 4993.195 kilometers
- 2696.110 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 Quito to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Quito and Grand Island?
The time difference between Quito and Grand Island is 1 hour. Grand Island is 1 hour behind Quito.
Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Quito to Grand Island generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Quito to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Mariscal Sucre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quito |
| Country: | Ecuador  |
| IATA Code: | UIO |
| ICAO Code: | SEQM |
| Coordinates: | 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″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 |