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KEF to GRI: distance & flight time
Keflavik (Keflavik International Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
3,307 mi
5,321 km · 2,873 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEF — Keflavik International Airport · Keflavik, Iceland
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KEF
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport22 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport81 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport116 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEF from GRI?
The flight distance from Keflavik (KEF) to Grand Island (GRI) is 3,307 miles (5,321 km, 2,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEF to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 Keflavik and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 5 hours behind Keflavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEF to GRI?
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