How far is Grand Island, NE, from Cat Lake?
The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 805 miles / 1295 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1065 miles / 1714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 45 minutes.
Cat Lake Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Cat Lake to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 804.524 miles
- 1294.756 kilometers
- 699.113 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- 804.417 miles
- 1294.583 kilometers
- 699.019 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 Cat Lake to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Grand Island?
There is no time difference between Cat Lake and Grand Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Cat Lake to Grand Island generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′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 |