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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2223 miles / 3577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 39 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.092 miles
  • 2851.905 kilometers
  • 1539.906 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
  • 1767.513 miles
  • 2844.536 kilometers
  • 1535.927 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 Halifax to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Halifax to Grand Island generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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