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How far is Island Lake from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1416 miles / 2279 kilometers / 1231 nautical miles.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1416.331 miles
  • 2279.364 kilometers
  • 1230.758 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
  • 1415.962 miles
  • 2278.770 kilometers
  • 1230.437 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Island Lake Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Island Lake generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Greensboro to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W