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VBS to GRI: distance & flight time
Brescia (Brescia Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
5,022 mi
8,082 km · 4,364 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBS — Brescia Airport · Brescia, Italy
- 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 VBS
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport27 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport35 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport42 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport51 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 VBS from GRI?
The flight distance from Brescia (VBS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 5,022 miles (8,082 km, 4,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBS to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 Brescia and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 7 hours behind Brescia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBS to GRI?
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