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GRI to EGI: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Crestview (Duke Field)
970 mi
1,561 km · 843 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
970 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
- EGI — Duke Field · Crestview, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 mi away
Near EGI
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport9 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport12 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport18 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRI from EGI?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Crestview (EGI) is 970 miles (1,561 km, 843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to EGI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to EGI?
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