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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1955 miles / 3146 kilometers / 1699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nain (YDP) to Grand Island (GRI) is 3099 miles / 4987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 43 minutes.

Nain Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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1955
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3146
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1699
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Distance from Nain to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1954.658 miles
  • 3145.717 kilometers
  • 1698.551 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
  • 1950.550 miles
  • 3139.106 kilometers
  • 1694.981 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 Nain to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Nain to Grand Island generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″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