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YYT to GRI: distance & flight time
St. John's (St. John's International Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
2,265 mi
3,646 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYT — St. John's International Airport · St. John's, 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 YYT
- YQX · Gander International Airport124 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 YYT from GRI?
The flight distance from St. John's (YYT) to Grand Island (GRI) is 2,265 miles (3,646 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYT to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YYT to GRI?
Nonstop service on YYT–GRI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St. John's and Grand Island?
Grand Island is 2.5 hours behind St. John's.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYT to GRI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YYT–GRI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YYT to GRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYT–GRI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.