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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1796 miles / 2890 kilometers / 1560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 2089 miles / 3362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 0 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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1796
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1560
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Distance from Greensboro to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1795.628 miles
  • 2889.784 kilometers
  • 1560.358 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
  • 1791.545 miles
  • 2883.212 kilometers
  • 1556.810 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Grand Canyon generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W