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YLI to GRI: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
4,548 mi
7,320 km · 3,952 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,548 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from GRI?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Grand Island (GRI) is 4,548 miles (7,320 km, 3,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 8 hours behind Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to GRI?
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