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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Wabush?

The distance between Wabush (Wabush Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1682 miles / 2707 kilometers / 1462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wabush (YWK) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2225 miles / 3580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 6 minutes.

Wabush Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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2707
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Distance from Wabush to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1682.059 miles
  • 2707.012 kilometers
  • 1461.670 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
  • 1678.464 miles
  • 2701.227 kilometers
  • 1458.546 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 Wabush to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Wabush Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Wabush to Grand Island generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°51′51″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