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SNY to GRI: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
244 mi
392 km · 212 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
244 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNY — Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field · Sidney, United States
- 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 SNY
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport62 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport65 mi away
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport66 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 SNY from GRI?
The flight distance from Sidney (SNY) to Grand Island (GRI) is 244 miles (392 km, 212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNY to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 Sidney and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 1 hour ahead of Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNY to GRI?
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