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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 967 miles / 1557 kilometers / 841 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1169 miles / 1882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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967
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1557
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841
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Distance from Greensboro to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 967.354 miles
  • 1556.805 kilometers
  • 840.607 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
  • 965.479 miles
  • 1553.788 kilometers
  • 838.979 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Lincoln generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W