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Airport Comparison
| GRI | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Central Nebraska Regional Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | GRI | YVR |
| ICAO Code | KGRI | CYVR |
| City | Grand Island | Richmond |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 1,847 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.970000, -98.310000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
Grand Island (GRI) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) in Grand Island, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,143 kilometers (1,332 miles / 1,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:27 in Grand Island, it's 18:27 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,833 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Central Nebraska Regional Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Grand Island (GRI) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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