GRI
Grand Island
United States
7,973 km
4,954 miles
MXP
Milan
Italy
Distance
7,973 km
4,954 mi / 4,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
45°
northeast

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GRI MXP
Airport Name Central Nebraska Regional Airport Malpensa International Airport
IATA Code GRI MXP
ICAO Code KGRI LIMC
City Grand Island Milan
Country United States Italy
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Rome
Elevation 1,847 ft 768 ft
Coordinates 40.970000, -98.310000 45.630000, 8.730000

Grand Island (GRI) to Milan (MXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) in Grand Island, United States to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy is 7,973 kilometers (4,954 miles / 4,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:14 in Grand Island, it's 11:14 in Milan. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,079 feet between the two airports. Malpensa International Airport sits lower than Central Nebraska Regional Airport.

The return flight from Milan (MXP) to Grand Island (GRI) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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