How far is Grand Island, NE, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1935 miles / 3113 kilometers / 1681 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2395 miles / 3854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 4 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1934.527 miles
- 3113.320 kilometers
- 1681.058 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- 1929.531 miles
- 3105.279 kilometers
- 1676.716 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 Sydney to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Sydney to Grand Island generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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 |