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How far is Oakland, CA, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2324 miles / 3740 kilometers / 2020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Oakland (OAK) is 2753 miles / 4430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 54 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2324.131 miles
  • 3740.326 kilometers
  • 2019.614 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
  • 2318.756 miles
  • 3731.675 kilometers
  • 2014.943 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Oakland generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 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 Oakland

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

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W