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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Alexandria (AEX) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 24 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 796.529 miles
  • 1281.889 kilometers
  • 692.165 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
  • 795.451 miles
  • 1280.154 kilometers
  • 691.228 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Alexandria generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

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 Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W