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How far is Greensboro, NC, from Grand Island, NE?

The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 1048 miles / 1687 kilometers / 911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Greensboro (GSO) is 1260 miles / 2028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 38 minutes.

Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport

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Distance from Grand Island to Greensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1048.142 miles
  • 1686.821 kilometers
  • 910.811 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
  • 1046.054 miles
  • 1683.462 kilometers
  • 908.996 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 Grand Island to Greensboro?

The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

On average, flying from Grand Island to Greensboro generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Island to Greensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

Airport information

Origin Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W
Destination 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