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How far is Greensboro, NC, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 575 miles / 925 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Greensboro (GSO) is 718 miles / 1155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 55 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Greensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 575.038 miles
  • 925.435 kilometers
  • 499.695 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
  • 574.726 miles
  • 924.932 kilometers
  • 499.423 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 Chicago to Greensboro?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

On average, flying from Chicago to Greensboro generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Greensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

Airport information

Origin Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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