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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1654 miles / 2663 kilometers / 1438 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2000 miles / 3219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1654.456 miles
  • 2662.589 kilometers
  • 1437.683 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
  • 1650.216 miles
  • 2655.766 kilometers
  • 1433.999 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 Saint John to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Saint John to Grand Island generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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