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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Texada?

The distance between Texada (Texada/Gillies Bay Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1402 miles / 2256 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Texada (YGB) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1850 miles / 2977 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 51 minutes.

Texada/Gillies Bay Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Texada to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.012 miles
  • 2256.320 kilometers
  • 1218.315 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
  • 1398.942 miles
  • 2251.378 kilometers
  • 1215.647 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 Texada to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Texada/Gillies Bay Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Texada to Grand Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
City: Texada
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGB
ICAO Code: CYGB
Coordinates: 49°41′39″N, 124°31′4″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