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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Fort Hope?

The distance between Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 883 miles / 1422 kilometers / 768 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Hope (YFH) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1121 miles / 1804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 46 minutes.

Fort Hope Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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883
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1422
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768
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Distance from Fort Hope to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 883.373 miles
  • 1421.651 kilometers
  • 767.630 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
  • 882.794 miles
  • 1420.719 kilometers
  • 767.127 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 Fort Hope to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Fort Hope Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Hope Airport (YFH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Fort Hope to Grand Island generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Hope to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Hope Airport (YFH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″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