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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM) is 214 miles / 345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 13 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 170.659 miles
  • 274.648 kilometers
  • 148.298 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
  • 170.696 miles
  • 274.709 kilometers
  • 148.331 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Greensboro and Wilmington?

There is no time difference between Greensboro and Wilmington.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Wilmington generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 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 Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W