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How far is Greensboro, NC, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Greensboro (GSO) is 302 miles / 486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 16 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Greensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 247.919 miles
  • 398.987 kilometers
  • 215.436 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
  • 247.952 miles
  • 399.040 kilometers
  • 215.464 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 Washington D.C. to Greensboro?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Greensboro?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Greensboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Greensboro generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Greensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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

Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Greensboro (GSO)

American Airlines