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YTE to GRI: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
1,828 mi
2,942 km · 1,589 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m 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
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 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 YTE from GRI?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1,828 miles (2,942 km, 1,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 Cape Dorset and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 1 hour behind Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to GRI?
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