How far is Omaha, NE from Grand Island, NE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Omaha and Grand Island is 127.13 miles (204.6 km).

Flight distance from Omaha, NE to Grand Island, NE is 127.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Omaha to Grand Island with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Grand Island, Nebraska is: 147.9 miles (238.03 km) by car.

Driving from Omaha to Grand Island will take approximately 02 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Omaha

The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in eastern Nebraska. Omaha is known for its meatpacking industry, its college football, and its many attractions, such as the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and the Omaha Children's Museum.

Population 478393
GPS Coordinates 41°15'23"N 95°56'26"W
Latitude 41.2562600
Longitude -95.9404300
Altitude 323
Country United States
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#2 Grand Island

The most populous city in Hall County, Nebraska. It is located on the Platte River in central Nebraska. Grand Island is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grand Island Museum and the Grand Island Zoo.

Population 51004
GPS Coordinates 40°55'30"N 98°20'31"W
Latitude 40.9250100
Longitude -98.3420100
Altitude 567
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Omaha and Grand Island

The distance between Omaha and Grand Island is 238 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 38 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Omaha and Grand Island. The current time is 23:18:41.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.76 liters (5.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Omaha and Grand Island.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Omaha to Grand Island is $18.01 (diesel $24.57).

Nebraska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.45 $3.65 $4.09 $4.71
Total $18.01 $19.03 $21.32 $24.57

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Omaha and Grand Island (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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