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How far is Chicago, IL, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 590 miles / 949 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Chicago (ORD) is 732 miles / 1178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 16 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Chicago

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Greensboro to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.662 miles
  • 948.969 kilometers
  • 512.402 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 589.354 miles
  • 948.473 kilometers
  • 512.134 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Greensboro to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Chicago generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Greensboro to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″W
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W

Airlines flying from Greensboro (GSO) to Chicago (ORD)

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