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How far is Islip, NY, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 492 miles / 792 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Islip (ISP) is 581 miles / 935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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492
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Distance from Greensboro to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.178 miles
  • 792.083 kilometers
  • 427.691 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
  • 491.872 miles
  • 791.591 kilometers
  • 427.425 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Greensboro and Islip?

There is no time difference between Greensboro and Islip.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Islip generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 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 Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W