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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1738 miles / 2797 kilometers / 1510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2208 miles / 3553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 23 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1737.787 miles
  • 2796.697 kilometers
  • 1510.096 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
  • 1734.185 miles
  • 2790.899 kilometers
  • 1506.965 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 Prince Rupert to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Grand Island generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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