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YQS to GRI: distance & flight time
St Thomas (St Thomas Municipal Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
892 mi
1,436 km · 775 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
892 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YQS — St Thomas Municipal Airport · St Thomas, 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 YQS
- YXU · London Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome41 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport97 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport60 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 YQS from GRI?
The flight distance from St Thomas (YQS) to Grand Island (GRI) is 892 miles (1,436 km, 775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQS to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from YQS to GRI?
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