How far is Grand Island, NE, from Powell River?
The distance between Powell River (Powell River Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1404 miles / 2259 kilometers / 1220 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Powell River (YPW) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1834 miles / 2952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 48 minutes.
Powell River Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Powell River to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Powell River to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1403.843 miles
- 2259.266 kilometers
- 1219.906 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- 1400.786 miles
- 2254.347 kilometers
- 1217.250 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 Powell River to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Powell River Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Powell River and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Powell River 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 Powell River to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Powell River Airport (YPW) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Powell River Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Powell River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPW |
| ICAO Code: | CYPW |
| Coordinates: | 49°50′3″N, 124°30′0″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 |