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GRI to ZBF: distance & flight time
Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) → Bathurst (Bathurst Airport)
1,661 mi
2,674 km · 1,444 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
- ZBF — Bathurst Airport · Bathurst, 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 ZBF
- YVB · Bonaventure Airport33 mi away
- YCL · Charlo Airport37 mi away
- YCH · Miramichi Airport45 mi away
- YGP · Gaspé (Michel-Pouliot) Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRI from ZBF?
The flight distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Bathurst (ZBF) is 1,661 miles (2,674 km, 1,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRI to ZBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Bathurst?
Bathurst is 2 hours ahead of Grand Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRI to ZBF?
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