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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1027 miles / 1652 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1363 miles / 2193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 52 minutes.

Calgary International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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1027
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1652
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892
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Distance from Calgary to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1026.597 miles
  • 1652.147 kilometers
  • 892.088 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
  • 1025.225 miles
  • 1649.940 kilometers
  • 890.896 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 Calgary to Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Calgary to Grand Island generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″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