How far is Grand Island, NE, from Fort St.John?
The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1786 miles / 2875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 22 minutes.
Fort St. John Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort St.John to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort St.John to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1460.082 miles
- 2349.774 kilometers
- 1268.777 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- 1457.965 miles
- 2346.368 kilometers
- 1266.937 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 Fort St.John to Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort St.John and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Fort St.John to Grand Island generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort St.John to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort St. John Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort St.John |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXJ |
| ICAO Code: | CYXJ |
| Coordinates: | 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″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 |