EWR to GSO flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport · 445 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at EWR or GSO right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Newark (EWR) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO) arrived on time 90% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 2.1% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Republic Airways is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 2pm did best (100% on time); around 5pm did worst (79%).
- Saturday was the most reliable day to fly (100% on time) and Wednesday the least (83%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (43%).
Which airline is most on time from EWR to GSO?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic AirwaysRegional airline operating flights for American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express. | 90% | 2.1% | 7 min | 3.8% | 188 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 9am98%49 flights
- 2pm100%18 flights
- 4pm89%18 flights
- 5pm79%30 flights
- 7pm91%54 flights
- 9pm56%10 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday90%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday88%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday83%4.2% cancelled
- Thursday89%0.0% cancelled
- Friday88%5.6% cancelled
- Saturday100%4.3% cancelled
- Sunday96%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft43%
- Extreme weather22%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)17%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion75%
- Extreme weather25%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Security0%
EWR to GSO: common questions
- How often are EWR to GSO flights on time?
- 90% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Newark to Greensboro/High Point cancelled?
- 2.1% of scheduled flights were cancelled (4 of 188).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 7 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 74 min behind schedule on average, and 3.8% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at EWR?
- Flights on this route spent 25 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: GSO to EWR — 86% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: EWR → GSO, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.