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GRI to YAZ: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Tofino (Tofino / Long Beach Airport)
1,444 mi
2,323 km · 1,254 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
- YAZ — Tofino / Long Beach Airport · Tofino, Canada
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 YAZ
- YQQ · Comox Airport59 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport64 mi away
- YGB · Texada Gillies Bay Airport71 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRI from YAZ?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Tofino (YAZ) is 1,444 miles (2,323 km, 1,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to YAZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Tofino?
Tofino is 2 hours behind Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to YAZ?
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