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GRI to SYH: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Syangboche (Syangboche Airport)
7,674 mi
12,350 km · 6,668 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
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 SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRI from SYH?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Syangboche (SYH) is 7,674 miles (12,350 km, 6,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to SYH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m 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 time difference between Grand Island and Syangboche?
Syangboche is 10.8 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to SYH?
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