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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1111 miles / 1788 kilometers / 965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 44 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Edmonton to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.017 miles
  • 1788.009 kilometers
  • 965.448 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
  • 1109.822 miles
  • 1786.086 kilometers
  • 964.409 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 Edmonton to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Grand Island generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″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