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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 2091 miles / 3364 kilometers / 1817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2776 miles / 4468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 49 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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2091
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3364
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1817
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Distance from Cartwright to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2090.525 miles
  • 3364.374 kilometers
  • 1816.617 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
  • 2085.579 miles
  • 3356.414 kilometers
  • 1812.318 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 Cartwright to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Grand Island generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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