Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Grand Island, NE, from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2288 miles / 3682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 41 minutes.

Whatì Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

Distance arrow
1717
Miles
Distance arrow
2763
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1492
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Whatì to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.789 miles
  • 2762.904 kilometers
  • 1491.849 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
  • 1714.836 miles
  • 2759.760 kilometers
  • 1490.151 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 Whatì to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Whatì to Grand Island generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″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