Airport Comparison
| GRI | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Central Nebraska Regional Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | GRI | SEA |
| ICAO Code | KGRI | KSEA |
| City | Grand Island | Seattle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,847 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.970000, -98.310000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Grand Island (GRI) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) in Grand Island, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 2,034 kilometers (1,264 miles / 1,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Grand Island, it's 23:36 in Seattle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,415 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Central Nebraska Regional Airport.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Grand Island (GRI) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.