How far is Grand Island, NE, from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1589 miles / 2558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 47 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Kelowna to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1191.137 miles
- 1916.950 kilometers
- 1035.070 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- 1188.858 miles
- 1913.282 kilometers
- 1033.089 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 Kelowna to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Kelowna to Grand Island generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |