How far is Greensboro, NC, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 175 miles / 281 kilometers / 152 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Greensboro (GSO) is 216 miles / 347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 13 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Greensboro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Greensboro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 174.596 miles
- 280.985 kilometers
- 151.720 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- 174.424 miles
- 280.708 kilometers
- 151.570 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 Richmond to Greensboro?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Greensboro?
There is no time difference between Richmond and Greensboro.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
On average, flying from Richmond to Greensboro generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Greensboro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Greensboro, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GSO |
| ICAO Code: | KGSO |
| Coordinates: | 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″W |