How far is Grand Island, NE, from Whistler?
The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1344 miles / 2163 kilometers / 1168 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1805 miles / 2905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 5 minutes.
Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Whistler to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whistler to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1344.162 miles
- 2163.219 kilometers
- 1168.045 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- 1341.361 miles
- 2158.711 kilometers
- 1165.610 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 Whistler to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whistler and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Whistler to Grand Island generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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 |