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YNM to GRI: distance & flight time
Matagami (Matagami Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
1,161 mi
1,868 km · 1,008 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNM — Matagami Airport · Matagami, Canada
- 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 YNM
- YEY · Amos/Magny Airport85 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport117 mi away
- YVO · Val-d'Or Airport118 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport125 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 YNM from GRI?
The flight distance from Matagami (YNM) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1,161 miles (1,868 km, 1,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNM to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 Matagami and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 1 hour behind Matagami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNM to GRI?
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