GRI
Grand Island
United States
1,649 km
1,025 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
1,649 km
1,025 mi / 891 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GRI YYC
Airport Name Central Nebraska Regional Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code GRI YYC
ICAO Code KGRI CYYC
City Grand Island Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,847 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 40.970000, -98.310000 51.110000, -114.020000

Grand Island (GRI) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) in Grand Island, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 1,649 kilometers (1,025 miles / 891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Grand Island, it's 03:28 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,710 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Central Nebraska Regional Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Grand Island (GRI) follows a heading of 127° (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 Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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